item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
such ... as; or some such
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
although I say; although one might say; although called
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile