(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
minimum; at the very least
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
supply; supplying; replenishment
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
beginning; outset; first; onset
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
gossip; corner of the mouth
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
proposal; proposition; suggestion
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut