fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
for this very reason; that is exactly why
myself; yourself; I; me; you
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
debut work; one's first work
scenery; scene; landscape
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
reality; actuality; hard fact
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
pointing out; identification
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
literally; to the letter; literal
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
clear; precise; definite; distinct
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
naturally; of course; understandably
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced