be (that) as it may; having said that
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
that is to say; so that means
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
farce (e.g. theatrical); phallus; farce; stuffed food
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
question; inquiry; enquiry
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
correlation diagram; correlation chart
pointing out; identification
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
conviction; belief; confidence
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
otherwise; or else; if not
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
still; even now; to this day
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)