to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
connection; link; relationship
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
regular customer; valued client
home area; home town; local
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
all present; all concerned; all of us
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous