daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to think too much; to be over-concerned
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
chance; opportunity; occasion
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
had better ...; had better not ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
anything and everything; just about everything
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
in proportion to; just as much as
regret; repentance; remorse
war; fighting; fierce competition
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)