to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
existence; being; presence
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
brave warrior; hero; brave man
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
failure; mistake; blunder
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
thereupon; shortly thereafter
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
modesty; humility; being humble