mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
collaboration; joint work
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
a little bit; a little while
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in that way; thus; so; so?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
go that far; to that extent
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
sense of duty (obligation)
by myself; in person; by oneself
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
warning color; warning colour
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)