nice; likeable; desirable
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to have no chance (of succeeding)
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to care for someone; to look after someone
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
nature; property; disposition
independent action; acting alone
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
large country; great nation; major power; great power
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
largest class; top category
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
opposite side; opposition
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow