good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
that's the way it is; such is life
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
this is why; this means; it is the case that
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to twirl; to spin; to fiddle with; to change (e.g. wording)
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to be needed; to be wanted
discovery; detection; finding
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
without leaving any trace
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
passage in a discourse; one section; one scene
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to shake; to sway; to waver
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game