best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
what can you say?; what (more) can I say?; what more is there to say?; what's left to say?
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
good things come to those who wait
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
inattention; absent-mindedness
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
depravity; corruption; degradation
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
interest (in something); enthusiasm
forgetting; lapse of memory
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
(written) resignation; letter of resignation
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)