proper; respectable; decent; honest
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
near; close; beside; third person
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
such; like that; that sort of; very
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
as; because; with; due to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
of course; certainly; naturally
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
small number; few; minority
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose