to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
at work; in the midst of work; working
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
for example; for instance; e.g.
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(some) more; even more; longer; further
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry; literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.; otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank; (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of