stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
don't you think?; indicates question
now; the present time; just now; another; more
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
too (much); overly; excessively
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
number; number plate; license plate
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart