anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
scale; scope; plan; structure
to some extent; to a certain extent
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
(political) power; authority; influence
material; tangible; concrete
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal