all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
petition; complaint; (legal) brief
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
memory; sense; experience
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
surmise; guess; inference
ago; since; before; previous
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
river; stream; River; the ... river
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
mentally deranged person; lunatic
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to ignore; to disregard; to overlook; to connive at
difficult to ...; hard to ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking