to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true; lie turned truth
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
sales promotion; hard selling
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
filtration; filtering; percolation
after that; afterwards; thereafter
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
additional finance; additional funding
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member