to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
should; must; -able; probably; likely
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
honorific/polite/humble prefix
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
police; police officer; police station
mechanism; organization; organisation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
selection; choice; option
in that way; thus; so; so?
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")