it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
scenery; scene; landscape
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
this world; this life; world of the living
belief that human nature is fundamentally good
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
I see; that's right; indeed
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
if it is (the case that ...)
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
just because; even if; even though
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan