to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
distinguished service; meritorious service
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
outside one's jurisdiction
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
right in the middle (of); midst; height
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
accurate; correct; precise; exact
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
at that time; in those days
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
for your information; I'm telling you
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health