current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
municipal office; council; city hall
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
around the world; throughout the world
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
woman; female; feminine gender
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
investment; contribution; financing
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint