wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
class; heading; group; category
with a broad grin; smirking
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
family; relatives; dependents; household
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
all present; all concerned; all of us
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
something small; something petty; trifle
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal