to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
consequence; outcome; result; blame
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to face; to go towards; to head towards
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
headquarters; head office; main office
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
soldier; combatant; warrior
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
that's the way it is; such is life
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to differ; to vary; to disagree
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
irritation; annoyance; frustration
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)