magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
difference; variation; difference
remarkable; striking; obvious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
near; close; beside; third person
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
founder; progenitor; emperor
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to be prolonged; to drag on
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
height (of body); stature
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
surroundings; environs; circumference
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)