to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
relatively; comparatively
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
heaven and earth; top and bottom
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
(not) even once; (not) ever
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to complain; to make a complaint
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
conversely; on the contrary
one-by-one; separately; in detail
grasp; catch; understanding
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually