conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
modesty; humility; being humble
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to mix; to stir; to blend
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
worldly affairs; ways of the world
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
alone; by oneself; on one's own
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
don't you think?; indicates question
imagination; supposition; guess
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety