large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
in this way; thus; such; uh...
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
answering machine; answerphone
tone (of voice); manner of talking
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
beginning; outset; first; onset
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
several years standing; over several years
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption