to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
impossible to do (although wants to)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
difference; variation; difference
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
duty; obligation; responsibility
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
surname; family name; last name
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
program (e.g. TV); programme
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment