(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
tradition; legend; folklore
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to become possible; to become able to (do)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
I see; that's right; indeed
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
scene; spectacle; sight; view
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...