only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
(projection) screen; the silver screen; the film world; movies
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
children's story; fairy tale
every single word and phrase; word by word
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
while; during; while; although; all; both
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
abuse; misuse; perversion
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
in that manner; like that
to speak ill of; to disparage
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
adds force or indicates command