while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to check; to stop; to keep back
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
foreign enemy; outside invader
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
conviction; belief; confidence
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
recovery; undoing; recall
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in comparison to; rather than
(some) more; even more; longer; further
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)