considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
just one person; only one
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
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.)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
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 gain fame; to make one's name
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
training; drill; practice; discipline
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")