to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
broadcast writer (TV and radio)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
looks; personal appearance; features
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to able to enter the New Year (i.e. have work finished, debts paid, etc.)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
dawning (of a new era); dawn
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon