in case of; at that time; at this time
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rather; better; instead; if anything
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
firm; strong; solid; stable
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
function; facility; faculty; feature
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
entreaty; supplication; petition
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to watch over; to watch attentively
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
considerably; fairly; quite
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
almost; roughly; approximately
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off