on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
the West; the Occident; Western countries
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
leader; guide; mentor; coach
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to need; to call for; to require
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
main question; real issue at hand
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
very; extremely; excessively
when it becomes; when it comes to
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected