anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
genius; prodigy; natural gift
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
price; cost; value; worth; value
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
surroundings; environs; circumference
every person; each one; everybody
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink