to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
clear; precise; definite; distinct
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
election; selection; choice
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to refer to; to use as reference
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
very; extremely; excessively
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
feeling; sense; impression
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
close; intimate; on good terms
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
tradition; legend; folklore
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!