to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
discretion; judgement; judgment
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
since; henceforth; ever since
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
enactment; establishment; creation
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
assembling a criminal case
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting