some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
tedious; boring; being fed up with
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
gossip; corner of the mouth
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how many people; a number of people
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
rather; better; instead; if anything
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying