as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be surprised; to be astonished
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
finding employment; getting a job
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
with these words; while saying
inside one's heart; in one's mind
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
much less; to say nothing of
bolt from the blue; great surprise
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
adds force or indicates command
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else