judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
having said that; on the other hand
in that way; like that; that way
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
reaction; response; reaction
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
literally; to the letter; literal
to not believe one's ears
how long; how far; how much
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
unpublished; not yet announced
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
wherein; therein; thereinto
himself; yourself; herself