at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
maintenance; preservation; improvement
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
living by oneself; living alone
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
society; public; community; social studies
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
failure; mistake; blunder
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
to subsist; to keep on living
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
anything and everything; just about everything
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...