absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to overdo; to do too much
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
how many people; a number of people
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
rehabilitation (in society)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to continue to work; to work away (at)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
future (usually near); prospects
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to be silent; to say nothing
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
in that way; like that; that way
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to pass (of time); to elapse
considerably; greatly; a lot
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
should; must; -able; probably; likely