seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
fuel consumption; gas mileage
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
setter (dog type); setter (volleyball position)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
how; in what way; by what means
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation