achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
firmly rooted; deep-seated
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
unkindness; unfriendliness
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
baseball player; ballplayer