to employ; to hire; to charter
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
continuation; succession; series
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
difference; variation; difference
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
finishing blow; coup de grâce
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention