to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
state secrets; secrets of the state
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
genuine article; real thing; real deal
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
failure; mistake; blunder
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
eat-in-kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room; dropkick (rugby)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
secrecy; highly classified information
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
conference room; council room
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to make an appearance; to show up
two persons; two people; pair; couple