powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
lightly; easily; carelessly
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
consequently; as a result
reality; actuality; hard fact
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to show up; to appear; to turn up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
what kind of; what sort of; what
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
anything and everything; just about everything
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
you (plural); all of you; you all
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe