proposal; suggestion; motion; initiative
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
dealing with; coping with
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
related to; in relation to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
so; like this; in this way
to complete decisively; to do to completion
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
initiative taken by bureaucrats in the drafting of government policies and bills (rather than by politicians)
popular will; will of the people
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
reopening; resumption; restarting
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist