a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
it's probably so; it stands to reason
imagination; supposition; guess
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
granted that; even if; even though
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
welcome; (warm) reception
about; on; regarding; per; for every
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
recommendation; endorsement
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
town; city; municipal; urban
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
war; fighting; fierce competition
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
danger; peril; hazard; risk
that is to say; so that means
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
inspection; examination; survey