few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be too numerous; to be too much
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
apparent; obvious; very clear
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
point of compromise; common ground
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
registration; accession; register; entry; record
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
corridor; hallway; passageway
to rush over; to run up to