confections; sweets; candy; cake
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to need; to call for; to require
different opinion; objection
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
though; even if; whether ... or ...
from now; from this moment; henceforth
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
by means of; due to; because of; according to
ten; 10; ten years of age
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to accept; to receive; to agree
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
use; utilization; utilisation; application
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
rather; better; instead; if anything