don't you think?; indicates question
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
leader; authority; mainstay
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
young person; inexperienced person; novice
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
considerably; fairly; quite
frequency (of occurrence)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
judgment; judgement; discernment
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
like this; this sort; this way
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
to refuse; to decline; to deny
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
simply; merely; only; solely
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of