year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
tool; implement; means; furniture
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
second-hand shop; curio shop
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
various articles; various items; various kinds
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
by means of; due to; because of; according to
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
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 ...
clear; precise; definite; distinct
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
of course; certainly; naturally
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)