to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
battlefield; battleground
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be opposite; to face each other
(not so) much; (not) very
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
reality; actuality; hard fact
tradition; legend; folklore
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
scoundrel; rascal; villain
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
conviction; belief; confidence
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
anything and everything; just about everything
small number; few; minority
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
people; men and women; each person; everybody
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer