common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
pride; boast; credit (to)
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
stealthily; secretly; in secret
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
the other day; a few days ago
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
that's true; of course; obviously
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
belief; faith; conviction
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
because of; owing to; due to
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
chair; stool; post; office; position
in its entirety; whole; wholly
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir