before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
than; from; out of; except; but; more
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
that's the way it is; such is life
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
how; in what way; how about
now; the present time; just now; another; more
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)