if you think about it; come to think of it
without; but if; otherwise; or else
single word; a few words; brief comment
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to have a talk; to tell a story
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
authenticity; credibility
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
very interesting; of great interest
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
determination; resolution
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
leader of a delegation (body, party)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous