to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(sect) founder; apostle; originator; inventor
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
world peace; peace of the world
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
attendance; presence; appearance
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
man; male; masculine gender
woman; female; feminine gender
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately