national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to be worried; to be troubled
(present) head of a family
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
many; much; plenty; hardly
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to pass (of time); to elapse
in the meanwhile; during the time
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
common-sense expectation; obvious conclusion; conventional wisdom; received opinion
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly