last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
initial value; initializing value; default value
anything and everything; just about everything
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
chance (of success); odds
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to accept; to receive; to agree
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
whatever the case; under any circumstances
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition