to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
adds force or indicates command
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
results of a vote; voting results
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
not covered (by); not subject (to)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving