one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
by means of; due to; because of; according to
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
proposal; proposition; suggestion
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
board or officer's meeting
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
increased or beefed up security
go that far; to that extent
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of