endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be conspicuous; to stand out
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to apologize; to apologise
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
bank; weir; embankment; levee
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect