to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
physical condition; state of health
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to do the job; to do the business
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
instead; but (on the other hand)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
living; lifestyle; living room
long ago; already; a long time ago
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
just because; even if; even though
time; season; period; phase; stage
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child