exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to try to do; to attempt to do
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to put one's strength into
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
fine weather; fair weather
suffix for familiar person
in the morning; during the morning
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
snake; serpent; large snake
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
wages; pay; rental payment
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
flight; desertion; escape
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
like; liking; -like; -style
virgin; virginity; virgin (e.g. snow); unspoiled; pure
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
base unit; main telephone (esp. when there are extensions)