how; in what way; how about
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
genuine article; real thing; real deal
gem; jewel; precious stone
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
something like ...; something called ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
10,000,000,000; ten billion
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
beginning; outset; first; onset
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
inheritance; something given or received
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
legend; folklore; tradition
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
thing that brings good or bad luck; popular belief; superstition; jinx
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation