maid; helper; help; assistance
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
key person; important person
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
number; number plate; license plate
successor; replacement; second wife
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
single word; a few words; brief comment
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back