distinction; differentiation; classification
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
genuine article; real thing; real deal
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
how long; how far; how much
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
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
shop; small store; business; firm
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
several years; a few years
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
so; like this; in this way
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
elaborate; delicate; exquisite