as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
one's share; one's portion
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
all; entire; whole; altogether
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to jump upon (a moving object)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
fee; charge; rate; material
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to employ; to hire; to charter
that is to say; so that means
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)