to choose; to select; to pick (out)
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
material; materials; data; information; documents
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
close; intimate; on good terms
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to approach; to draw near
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately