playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
simply; merely; only; solely
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
of course; certainly; naturally
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
for this very reason; that is exactly why
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
my personal (e.g. opinion)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
firmly; solidly; heartily
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not