the place for; the time for; the level of
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
this and that; one thing or another
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
one after another; in succession
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
decision; settlement; definition
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
pregnancy; conception; gestation
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
massing (of troops); gathering
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre