though; notwithstanding; although
information; news; report; reward; retribution
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
rendering what little service one can
pressure; oppression; suppression
while; during (the time when)
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
extinction; annihilation; destruction
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
because; for; the reason why is ...
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
maintenance; preservation; improvement
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to recall; to remember; to recollect
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)