to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best ; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion) ; to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge
generally; on the whole; mostly; almost; nearly; approximately; roughly; about ; general; rough ; outline; main points; gist; substance; essence ; in the first place; first and foremost; from the start; to begin with
to be absent; to take a day off ; to rest; to have a break ; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire ; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (a weight) off one's shoulder ; shapely; neatly; refinedly ; cleanly; without trouble ; clearly; plainly; distinctly ; completely; thoroughly ; not at all (with negative sentence); not even slightly
terrible; dreadful ; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific ; to a great extent; vast (in numbers) ; awfully; very; immensely
plentifully; amply; abundantly; copiously; generously; fully; a lot ; loosely; with room to spare; with enough space; (large) enough ; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full; at least; no less than
to divide ; to cut; to halve; to separate; to split; to rip ; to break; to crack; to smash ; to dilute ; to fall below ; to discount ; to step over (a line, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with ; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone; to compromise
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; (even if it's) just ; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to borrow ; to rent; to hire ; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive ; to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use