to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
I see; that's right; indeed
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
strength; power; proficiency; ability
operation; functioning; running
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
because of; owing to; due to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
than; from; out of; except; but; more
remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt