voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
staff member; station employee; official
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
shop; small store; business; firm
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
buying up plots of land by force to resell at a large profit; land sharking; raising the ground level (with fill)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
construction; architecture (of buildings)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
older sister; elder sister
to care for someone; to look after someone