-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
absolute (as opposed to relative) motion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
table tennis club; ping-pong club
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
jack of all trades, master of none
region; limits; stage; level
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
such; like that; that sort of; very
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(not) even once; (not) ever
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish