number one; first; best; most; game; round
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
how; in what way; how about
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); one move
nothing but; except; no more than
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)