attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
look!; there!; here!; that is
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
in the meanwhile; during the time
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
the same night; that night
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
physical condition; state of health
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
like this; in this way; as you see
health; healthy; sound; fit
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation