if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
average; ordinary; normal
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
long ago; a long time ago; already
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
electricity; (electric) light
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
vibration; vibrato; trill
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
major earthquake; large earthquake
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far