halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
nice; likeable; desirable
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
don't you think?; indicates question
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
should; must; -able; probably; likely
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed