number one; first; best; most; game; round
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
police officer; policeman; policewoman
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
such; this sort of; like this
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
notice; attention; observation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute