the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
number one; first; best; most; game; round
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; like that; that sort of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
too (much); overly; excessively
occurrence; happening; incident; event
by myself; in person; by oneself
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
while; during; while; although; all; both
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
such; this sort of; like this
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
fully armed; armed to the teeth
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness