(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to make a fool of someone
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
pair; the two; both persons; both things
honorific/polite/humble prefix
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
that's the way it is; such is life
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)