matter;  affair;  counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.;  counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
 cruel;  brutal;  ruthless;  merciless;  inhuman
 even if;  even though;  even;  too;  whether ... or ...;  no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
 police officer;  policeman;  constable
 to be sufficient;  to be enough;  to be worth doing;  to be worthy of;  to do (the job);  to serve
 nicely;  properly;  frequently;  often;  I'm glad that you ...;  thank you for ...
 too;  also;  both A and B;  A as well as B;  even;  as much as
 thing;  object;  one's things;  possessions;  things;  something;  quality
 one (esp. of two);  the other;  on the one hand;  on the other hand;  whereas;  although
 western part;  the west (of a region);  the West (United States)
 great (quantity, amount, etc.);  huge;  enormous;  serious
 (suffering) damage;  injury;  harm
 to give (esp. to someone of lower status);  to bestow;  to provide;  to afford;  to assign;  to cause
 but;  however;  (and) yet;  nevertheless;  still;  for all that
 something;  something or other;  so-and-so;  somehow;  anyhow;  one way or another
 be supposed or expected to (do);  be sure to (do);  ought to (do)
 you said;  he said;  if ... then;  do you seriously think that;  I already told you;  you should know by now that;  the said ...
 in addition;  furthermore;  above (which);  on top of (which)
 deputy minister;  assistant minister
 of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
 considerably;  fairly;  quite
 state;  state of affairs;  appearance;  look;  sign;  indication
 funny;  amusing;  strange;  odd;  improper;  unsuitable
 family;  members of a family
 together (with);  at the same time;  in a lump
 to pass (time);  to spend;  to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption);  to drink (alcohol); (arch.)  to take care of; (arch.)  to support
 time;  hour;  period;  class
 to increase;  to add to;  to augment
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 nice-looking;  seemingly fine;  nice-sounding;  polite-sounding;  plausible (e.g. excuse);  glib
 until (a time);  till;  to (a place or person);  as far as;  to (an extent);  up to
 duty;  responsibility (incl. supervision of staff);  liability;  onus
 our country;  our land;  one's own country
 entirely;  completely;  cleanly;  snugly
 dark;  gloomy;  depressed;  dispirited;  dark (in colour);  dull;  ill-boding