use; utilization; utilisation; application
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
duty; obligation; responsibility
choices; alternatives; options
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
scale; scope; plan; structure
to some extent; to a certain extent
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
(political) power; authority; influence
in name but not in reality
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter