(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
person's own words; personal story; direct quote
general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
while; during (the time when)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
sparing oneself; laziness
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
early (days); initial stage; initial
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
watch store; watch shop; watchmaker
second day of the month; two days
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
pointing out; identification
although; but; even though; I wish that
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)