although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
the other day; a few days ago
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
system; institution; organization; organisation
reform; reformation; reorganization
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
non-support; disapproval (e.g. in an opinion poll)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
that is to say; so that means
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
in comparison to; rather than
food; food products; foodstuffs
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
feeling; sense; impression
to collect; to assemble; to gather
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish