never mind!; don't worry about it
power; might; authority; influence
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
lost article; something forgotten
author; writer; novelist; artist
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
indicate reason; infers some protest
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to be silent; to say nothing
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to become famous; to gain fame
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
while; even though; despite
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
resignation; acceptance; consolation
king (of the senior player)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round