if you think about it; come to think of it
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
settlement; solution; resolution
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
by myself; in person; by oneself
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
dealing with; coping with
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
government office; public office
excessive; too much; unreasonable
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
counseling room; counselling room; consulting room; advisory centre
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
system; institution; organization; organisation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can