while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
again; once more; a second time
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
person concerned; interested party; related party
state resident; people of a state
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
if so; in that case; in that situation
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to become better; to improve
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
killing two birds with one stone
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
management; administration; operation
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
while; even though; despite
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to order; to command; to appoint