near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
number one; first; best; most; game; round
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to accept; to receive; to agree
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to fly around; to scatter
piece of meat; cut of meat
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)