commencing with; including
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
maid; helper; help; assistance
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
supreme; greatest; highest; best
manners; behavior; behaviour
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
human; human-like; as a person
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
impossible to do (although wants to)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement