huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
police identification card
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
such; this sort of; like this
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
truth is stranger than fiction
that is to say; so that means
possible; likely; probable
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
region; limits; stage; level
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
world; society; people; the public
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
tendency; trend; inclination
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
discussion; argument; debate
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
being struck mad by love; blind love
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
criticism; critique; review; commentary