how many people; a number of people
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
offence; offense; hindrance
failure; mistake; blunder
striking; remarkable; considerable
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
in one's own way or style
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
inspection; checking (goods, products)
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
too much; excessively; too
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality