to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
crops; agricultural produce
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(United States of) America; USA
(edible) greens; leafy greens; vegetables
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to increase; to add to; to augment
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
topic of discussion; agenda
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to start; to begin; to commence
sign; indication; omen; symptom
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
attendance; presence; appearance
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
northern part; the north (of a region)
place; situation; position; location
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
indeed; really; truly; very much
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
in the end; at the end of the day
support; backing; aid; assistance