to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
without; but if; otherwise; or else
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
postwar period; period after Second World War
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
mental health; mental hygiene
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
near; close; beside; third person
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
regular time; stated period
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to say no more; to sink into silence
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
(not) even once; (not) ever
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to say; to tell; to state; to do
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
window; window (shop display)