this and that; one thing or another
construction; establishment
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
space (room, area, outer space)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
rate-limiting; rate-determining
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
can't help; won't make much difference
construction; architecture (of buildings)
company; corporation; workplace
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
private citizen; civilian
demesne; estate; private land; private property
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be needed; to be wanted
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
internal disunity; internal division; internal rift
originally; by nature; from the start
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
class; heading; group; category
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station