number one; first; best; most; game; round
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic