to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
logistical support; combat service support
although I say; although one might say; although called
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
long ago; already; a long time ago
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
contrived; false-sounding
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
care; precaution; guarding; caution
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
operation; functioning; running
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
and then; and so; and; so then
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken