battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
it's been a long time; long time no see
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
all present; all concerned; all of us
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
donation; presentation; gift
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point