to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
in one's own way or style
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
radiant smile; contented smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
this world; this life; world of the living
existence; being; presence
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
many; much; plenty; hardly
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign