severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(science of) failure analysis
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
at least; at most; (even) just
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
different opinion; objection
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
fourth day of the month; four days
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
all; entire; whole; altogether
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)