constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
the bounds of reason; the limits of (common) sense
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
as (for); for; in the capacity of
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
curse; spell; malediction
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
frame; framework; outline
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
authority; power; influence
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on