steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
meaning; connotation; denotation
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
social status; social position; social standing
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced to
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to degenerate; to lapse into
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
leadership skill; leadership ability
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
condition; figure; appearance; voice
leading (e.g. role); instructive; guiding
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
complete book; complete set; treatise
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
superstition; superstitious belief
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate