under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
accomplishment; execution
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
hindrance; obstacle; harm; bad effect; sickness
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
go that far; to that extent
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
convenience; handiness; usefulness
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
honorific/polite/humble prefix
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
real intention; true motive; true meaning
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy