explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
in the end; at the end of the day
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
convenient; handy; useful
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
(some) more; even more; longer; further
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
all times and places; all ages and countries
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
index; indices; indicator
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that