change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
person concerned; interested party; related party
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to comfort; to console; to amuse
at a loss for words; stumped for words
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
wear; clothing; dress; ware; goods
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
and; thereupon; because of that