to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
jokingly; in the form of a joke
mental; spiritual; emotional
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
great difference; major mistake
the same generation; coeval
personality; character; individuality; personhood
sense of values; values; value system
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
age thirty; one's thirties
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago