place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
besides; in addition; also; moreover
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
absence; disregard; indifference
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
although I say; although one might say; although called
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
ago; since; before; previous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)