in comparison to; rather than
had better ...; had better not ...
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
general; popular; common; typical
thought; consideration; thinking
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
should; must; -able; probably; likely
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to look around; to look towards (us)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
falling of the curtain; coming to an end
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)