at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to affect; to impact; to influence
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
how; in what way; by what means
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
house where one was born; one's parents' house
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
name; given name; first name
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
too much; excessively; too
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to some extent; to a certain extent
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)