the same rank; equality; apposition
dated; date; fixed; external
expression; presentation; representation; notation
now that; since; so long as; because
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
imagination; supposition; guess
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
feelings; thoughts; meaning
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
vague recollection; faint memory
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
rather; better; instead; if anything
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
negative emotions; negative feelings
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)