not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
foreign; abroad; overseas
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
when; how soon; how long until
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
single word; a few words; brief comment
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
intention; idea; inclination; wish
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, etc.); launching site
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
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
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
outer space; void of space
flawless; absolute perfection
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to surround; to encircle; to enclose