goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
going through; going via; going by way of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
connection; link; relationship
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
nothing but; none other than
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
don't you think?; indicates question
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
number of times; frequency; count
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
healthy; sound; wholesome
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
it is not (like that) either
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to be injured; to sustain a wound
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable