but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
advance; moving forward; progress
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
income; receipts; revenue
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that's a different matter; that's a different story
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)