taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
letterpress printing; moveable type printing
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
variant (in a manuscript or book); part of a text that differs from other versions
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
recitation; reciting from memory
creation; Creation (by God)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
although I say; although one might say; although called
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
deductive reasoning; deduction
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
coincident with; while; simultaneously
scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
wasteful person; spendthrift