some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
imagination; supposition; guess
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
university (college) professor
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
welcome!; nice to see you!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
like this; this sort; this way
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
research material; experimental material
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...