anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
from outside; from the side
virtue; charm; merit; good point
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
(very) patient; persevering
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
why; how; for what reason
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
difference; variation; difference
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
simply; merely; only; solely
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
in that manner; like that
absolutely; positively; decidedly
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside