convenient; handy; useful
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it's no joke; gimme a break!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
with a grin; showing a devilish smile
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
priority; order of precedence
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
only; merely; but; no more than