water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how; in what way; how about
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
now; the present time; just now; another; more
audience; spectator; spectators
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
spirit; heart; disposition
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
two persons; two people; pair; couple
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to perceive; to understand
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
myself; yourself; I; me; you
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during