and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
reality; actuality; hard fact
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
100,000; hundred thousand
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
else; in addition; besides
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
such ... as; or some such
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition