at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
training; drill; practice; discipline
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
almost every day; almost daily
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
don't you think?; indicates question
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
had better ...; had better not ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity