that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be hesitant; to feel timid
long military service; having experienced many battles
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to go ahead; to pull ahead
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
station; office; guardroom
clerk; office worker; office staff
performance of one's official duties
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
relation; connection; relevance
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
(the condition of) one's health
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
absence; disregard; indifference
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key