(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
commencing with; including
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
public and private; official and personal; government and people
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
starting point; starting line
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
that; the matter in question
the other day; a few days ago
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
value; worth; virtue; blessing
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about