lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
wish; desire; ambition; choice
cranial nerves; cerebral nerves
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
invitation; introduction; temptation
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
as much as one can; as much as possible
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
article; news story; report; account
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here