few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
form; shape; figure; visage
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
how; in what way; how about; questionable
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
recovery; rescue; recapture
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
military personnel; soldier
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
ability; capability; skill
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention