to carry out one's mission
assertion; declaration; affirmation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
special committee; ad hoc committee
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
danger; peril; hazard; risk
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
how; in what way; how about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
world domination; global domination
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
that is to say; so that means
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone