claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
wages; pay; rental payment
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
people; citizens; subjects; folk
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
such; this sort of; like this
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
construction; establishment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise