approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
dozens; scores of; decades
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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
messenger; envoy; emissary
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
10th day of the month; ten days
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
all; entire; whole; altogether
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
otherwise; or else; if not
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
how; in what way; by what means
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
although I say; although one might say; although called
thousands; several thousand
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance