trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
from the viewpoint of; according to
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to understand (each other); to comprehend
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
space (room, area, outer space)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
whereabout; about where; how much
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
all present; all concerned; all of us
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
girlish mind; girlish innocence