considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
genuine; authentic; true; real
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
2nd day of the month; two days
contract; compact; agreement
fee; charge; rate; material
three; three years of age
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
by myself; in person; by oneself
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
resignation; acceptance; consolation
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
intelligence gathering; information gathering
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)