inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
training; drill; practice; discipline
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to take command; to give direction
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
composite; combined; complex
main cause; primary factor
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
three; three years of age
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
on the occasion of; at the time of
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor