easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
establishment; settlement
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
every year; yearly; annually
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
a little bit; a little while
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
recommendation; referral; endorsement
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be surprised; to be astonished
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
single word; a few words; brief comment
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
no!; no no!; no, not at all
it's not like; it isn't as if
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
as you see; as you can see
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
relatively; comparatively
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods