first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
many; numerous; various; large number of
simple and clear; plain and simple
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
those (near the second person)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to explain; to dispel doubts
to name; to call; to christen; to term
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
position; location; base; point; site
defense; defence; protection
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
ability; performance; efficiency
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
item; something that one "just has to have"
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit