(social) position; status
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
just because; even if; even though
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to pass (of time); to elapse
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to some extent; to a certain extent
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
beforehand; in advance; previously