no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
participant; entrant; player; competitor
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
so; therefore; and; (and) then
what do you want?; can I help you?
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
extreme sadist; very sadistic
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
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
had better ...; had better not ...
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)