first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
like this; this sort; this way
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
cooperation; collaboration
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
inspector general; commissioner
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to