today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
selected (sports) team; picked team; all-star team; selection
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
due form; official; formality
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
of course; certainly; naturally
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
results; record; grades; marks
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
overall victory; championship
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord