simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
you could say; you might say; verging on the
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
financials; on the funding (capital) side
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
right to choose; a say; option
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
three-of-a-kind (poker hand)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
threat; intimidation; menace
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
life; living; I; me; student
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
proper; right; reasonable
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show