downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
(social) class; rank; grade
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
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
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
viewing as a problem; problematizing
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
hospitalization; hospitalisation
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about