plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
that's the way it is; such is life
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
control; management (e.g. of a business)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to tear off; to strip; to rob
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
such ... as; or some such
don't you think?; indicates question
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
while alive; during one's lifetime
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion