somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
Heaven's blessing; gift of nature; natural resources
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
protracted war; war of attrition
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
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