as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
genuine article; real thing; real deal
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be infected; to be contagious
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
forcibly; against one's will
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
beginning; outset; first; onset
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience