to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
author; writer; novelist; artist
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
beginning; outset; first; onset
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
by myself; in person; by oneself
from the beginning; from scratch
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
at least; at most; (even) just
creator; inventor; developer
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
shady; underhanded; questionable
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
being very busy; busyness
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to be needed; to be wanted
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
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
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme