change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
now that; since; so long as; because
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
as (for); for; in the capacity of
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to push aside; to push one's way through
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
general idea; concept; notion
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
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)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
disintegration; self-destruction