time; hour; period; class
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
at least; at most; (even) just
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
occurrence; happening; incident; event
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
general; popular; common; typical
circulation; dissemination
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
family; relatives; dependents; household
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
most favorite; in high favor
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
if you think about it; come to think of it
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to fall in love (with); to love