to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
doing whatever one pleases
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
falling in love; attachment
authenticity; credibility
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
possible; likely; probable
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to pick up; to find; to gather
use; utilization; utilisation; application
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections