it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
useless; vain; aimless; idle
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
one by one; in detail; minutely
not caring; not giving a damn
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
secret; private; surreptitious
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to make merry; to be festive
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
second day of the month; two days
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
while; during (the time when)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set