tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
that; the matter in question
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
failure; mistake; blunder
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
nothing but; except; no more than
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
what kind of; what sort of; what
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
rather than; more ... than ...
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
such ... as; or some such
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
literally; to the letter; literal
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support