pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
spot; point; place; position
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
800,000; eight hundred thousand
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
plural; multiple; plural (number)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do