degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
survival; survivor; relic
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
as planned; according to plan
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
settlement; solution; resolution
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
so; therefore; and; (and) then
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
stairs; stairway; staircase