in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
how long; how much; to what extent
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
continuation; succession; series
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to attack; to assault; to assail
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them