war; battle; match; game; competition
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
safety zone; traffic island
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
difficult to ...; hard to ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
regret; repentance; remorse
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
should; must; -able; probably; likely
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace