to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
myself; yourself; I; me; you
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
to attack; to assault; to assail
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
finishing blow; coup de grâce
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish