possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
export; exportation; efferent
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
although I say; although one might say; although called
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
philanthropic activity; charity work
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
equality; impartiality; evenness
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
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 ...
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to arrive; to come to pass