be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
special order; custom order
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
how; in what way; how about
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity