pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
retention; maintenance; preservation
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to find out; to discover; to locate
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
ability; capability; skill
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
this occasion; at this time; now
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
New Year's period (January 1 to 3)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay