to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
fast-talking; rapid talking
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
strong person; the strong; the powerful
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
high; noble; refined; advanced
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
good; goodness; right; virtue
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
change in appearance; transformation
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do