to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
meaning; significance; sense
to lose sight of; to miss
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
peace talks; peace negotiations
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
defense; defence; protection
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation