kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
legendary; fabled; fabulous
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
(social) position; status
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to talk; to chat; to chatter
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
menstrual pain; period pain
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
number of persons; personnel
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
poor physical health; bad shape
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness