work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
should; must; -able; probably; likely
root; source; origin; cause
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
expression; presentation; representation; notation
in the same way as; just like
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
unreasonable; absurd; irrational; very
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
because; for; the reason why is ...
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
the same age; same period
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful