status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
odds and ends; all; every
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
document; official papers
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
no!; no no!; no, not at all
many; numerous; various; large number of
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
in succession; one by one
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
the place for; the time for; the level of
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy