memories; recollections; reminiscence
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to collect; to assemble; to gather
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
all; entire; whole; altogether
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
rather; better; instead; if anything
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment