to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
founder of a religious sect
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
equivalence; equal value; parity; (logical) equivalence
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
10,000,000,000; ten billion
step; stride; counter for steps
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
senior high school student
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to explain adequately; to be accountable
obstinate; wrong-headed; bigoted
from the beginning; from scratch
in one's own way or style
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
surströmming (Swedish dish of fermented herring)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
preface; introduction; preamble
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that