only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
like this; this sort; this way
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
it is not (like that) either
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
seasoning; flavour; flavor
production (e.g. play); direction
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
methods of writing; rules of good writing; writing style guide
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
example sentence; illustrative sentence; model sentence
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
dotted line (printing); ellipsis (mark)