useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
(social) position; status
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life)
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to talk; to chat; to chatter
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
good-quality; superior in quality
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
don't worry; there's no need to worry
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
untouched; unrestrained; unscathed
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
genuine article; real thing; real deal
general merchant; Jack of all trades