closely-guarded secret; top secret
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
way (of doing); manner; method; means
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
three; three years of age
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
ability score (as in RPGs); attribute value
consists of; comprises; is made up of
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
judgment; judgement; discernment
creative power; creativity
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what more can one say?; utterly at a loss for words (because of disbelief or disgust)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
unedited remarks; frank opinions