some people; a few people; several people
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
having experienced (something); having had the experience (of)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
extract; excerpt; selection
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
important person; strategic person; key figure
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick