very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
as is habit; the way life normally is
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to feel; to sense; to experience
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
how; in what way; circumstances
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to be silent; to say nothing
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
homosexuality; homosexual love
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible