question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
simply; merely; only; solely
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
such; like that; that sort of; very
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
of course; certainly; naturally
probability; likelihood; chances
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
prejudice; bias; distorted view
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
each house; every house; many houses
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to ask; to enquire; to query
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
how long; how far; how much
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...