appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
clerk; office worker; office staff
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
rising; ascending; climbing
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
please; somehow or other; one way or another
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
detention pending trial; confinement; custody
during; for the duration of
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
amount of money; sum of money
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to accept; to receive; to agree
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances