already; now; no longer; not any more
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
board chairman; managing director; chief director
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
minimum; at the very least
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
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else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
pork-barrel politician; special-interest politician; politician lobbying for the benefit of the private industries to which they are connected
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable