to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
TOEIC; Test of English for International Communication
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
striking; remarkable; considerable
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
internal conditions; true state of affairs
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
direct control; direct supervision
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at