bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
environment; circumstance
that is to say; so that means
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
by myself; in person; by oneself
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
polite; respectful; reverent
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
greater than ...; bigger ...
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity