evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
squad leader; group leader; team leader
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
woman; female; feminine gender
together; at the same time; same; identical
almost; roughly; approximately
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
how; in what way; by what means
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
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)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
genuine article; real thing; real deal
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
letter; missive; note; mail
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly