of course; certainly; naturally
rather; better; instead; if anything
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
two persons; two people; pair; couple
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
in comparison to; rather than
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
number one; first; best; most; game; round
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing