and then; in addition to that; also; even so
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
at first; in the beginning; originally
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
depending on; dependent on
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
addition; adding; supplement
to be saved up (of money)
to repeat; to do over again
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
at work; in the midst of work; working
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
place to put something; storage space
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
my husband; one's family; family member
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
bikini armor (e.g. in anime, video games); skimpy armor