to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
instant; moment; for an instant
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
after that; afterwards; thereafter
as before; as ever; as it was originally
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment