one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
choices; alternatives; options
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
adds force or indicates command
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
it is not (like that) either
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
environment; circumstance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
considerably; fairly; quite
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be flexible; to be accommodating
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
genius; prodigy; natural gift
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
desperation; struggle to the death
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous