gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
coincident with; while; simultaneously
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
how; in what way; how about
in its entirety; whole; wholly
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
binge shopping; shopping spree
by myself; in person; by oneself
to pull in (fish); to land
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
participation; joining; entry; adherence
secret; private; surreptitious
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
some people; a few people; several people
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
ordinary citizen; the general public
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
man; male; masculine gender
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
that kind; competition; match
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...