to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
genuine article; real thing; real deal
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
-less; lacking; non-existing
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
don't you think?; indicates question
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
why; how; for what reason
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
master; teacher; stable master
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
several years; a few years
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout