yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to see through; to see the true nature of something
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to gather; to collect; to assemble
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to talk; to carry meaning
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
that is to say; so that means
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
by itself; automatically; naturally
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
intensification; aggravation
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation