to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
estimate (of costs); budget
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
control; management (e.g. of a business)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
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
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
script; screenplay; scenario
to face; to go towards; to head towards
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
stab wound; puncture wound
by means of; due to; because of; according to
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
time; hour; period; class
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)