about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
few decades; many decades; several decades
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
older sister; elder sister
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
older sister; lass; young lady
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
thousands; several thousand
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself