breaking off; snapping off
electricity; (electric) light
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
reduction; diminution; abatement
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
maximum permissible level or dosage
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
impossible; unlikely; improbable
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
same; similar; (just) like; equal
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
personal; individual; private
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption