after all; because; but; even; too; as well
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
how; in what way; how about
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
body; physical system; (the) person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
speech; expression; wording; language
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
in a quarrel, both parties are to blame
suffix for familiar person
older sister; lass; young lady
number one; first; best; most; game; round
close; intimate; on good terms
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up