voice quality; type of voice
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
in its entirety; whole; wholly
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good