needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
one lump; one body; one group
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
for example; for instance; e.g.
individual; one by one; separate; each
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
proposal; proposition; suggestion
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to increase; to add to; to augment
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
well known; well connected
confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
convenient; handy; useful
periodic; regular; routine
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
duty; obligation; responsibility
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)