general; popular; common; typical
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
individual; private person; personal; natural person
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
surely; certainly; without doubt
percent; per cent; percentage
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
the world in general; society; convention
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
practical problem; practical matter
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
that; the matter in question
nod; inclination of the head
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance