severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
no, not like that (but like this)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
with a friendly grin; smilingly
question; inquiry; enquiry
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
man; male; masculine gender
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do