indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
large amount of money; great cost
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history
in the meanwhile; during the time
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to comfort; to console; to amuse
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
stay of execution; suspended sentence
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)