group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
accurate; correct; precise; exact
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
self-recommendation; self-nomination; putting oneself forward
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to collect; to assemble; to gather
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
secrecy; highly classified information
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
if it is (the case that ...)
call; summons; convening; convocation
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely