to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
settlement; solution; resolution
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
reality; actuality; hard fact
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
(committee) chairman; president
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
in line with this; therefore
in a day; in a brief space of time
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against
personal; individual; private
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
since then; from that time; ever since
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
hedge; fence; border; limit
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
affidavit; deposition; testimony
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)