literally; to the letter; literal
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
environment; surroundings; circumstances
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
choices; alternatives; options
thorough; exhaustive; complete
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
wherein; therein; thereinto
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to be found; to be discovered
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
consumption; expenditure; spending
terrible (video) game; crappy game; rubbish game
pride; dignity; self-respect
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch