at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
gender; distinction of sex; sex
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
one person; another name; nickname; alias
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to concern; to be related
don't you think?; indicates question
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
preference; priority; precedence
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to say; to be called; to do
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly