zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
of course; certainly; naturally
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
too much; excessively; too
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
number of persons; personnel
reality; actuality; hard fact
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that