indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
ability; performance; efficiency
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
just because; even if; even though
restlessly; in continuous motion
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
ray (of light); beam; light
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use