to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
pointed knife; logging; cutting; (beef) scraps; starting to speak; extraction (of a portion of a media file)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
provisional; temporary; tentative
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
without warning or notice
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
chronological order; time series
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
incident; affair; happening; event
grasp; catch; understanding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
very likely; very probable
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
spirit; heart; disposition
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
dealing with; coping with
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
government; administration
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post