moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
moving tale; impressive tale
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
staying the night; lodging (at)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to have fortune come your way; to become lucky