confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
source of river; fountainhead
firefighting vehicle; fire engine
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to anticipate; to foresee
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
control; management; supervision
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in comparison to; rather than
preference; priority; precedence
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident