terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
unidentified flying object; UFO
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
cryptid (animal whose existence is unsubstantiated, e.g. the yeti)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
material; materials; data; information; documents
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
much less; to say nothing of
woman; female; feminine gender
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for