point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to knock down; to bring down
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
secrecy; highly classified information
overanxiety; needless worry
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to say; to be called; to do
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
field; field; meadow; field (of interest, study, etc.); field; field (in a form, web page, etc.)
complaint; protest; objection; one's say; what one has to say; claim
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
directions; instructions; orders; command
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
convenient; handy; useful
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy