impossible; unlikely; improbable
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
reality; actuality; hard fact
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
very interesting; of great interest
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
of course; certainly; naturally
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
how; in what way; by what means
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)