more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
periodic; regular; routine
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
main road; main thoroughfare
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to make an appearance; to show up
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
management; administration; operation
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
repeatedly; several times; many times
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
security guard; doorkeeper
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler