don't you think?; indicates question
to concern; to be related
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
such; this sort of; like this
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
such; like that; that sort of; very
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be conspicuous; to stand out
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
foreign settlement; concession; reservation (e.g. American Indian)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
any more; any further; any better; any longer
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few