something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
by means of; due to; because of; according to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
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
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
perfect; complete; flawless
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
than; from; out of; except; but; more