outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
memory; sense; experience
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
how; in what way; how about
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
beyond that point; after that
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
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
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
by means of; due to; because of; according to
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
how long; how much; to what extent
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to turn against; to become an enemy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean