to turn round; to face about; to turn about
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
simple and clear; plain and simple
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
in this way; thus; such; uh...
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!