to smooth; to harmonize; to facilitate; to streamline
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
living thing; living creature; animal; life
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
1,000,000; one million; million; many
luck in lotteries; luck in raffles
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
present; gift; to give a present or gift
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
no loss or gain; coming out even
to be blissful; to be very happy
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
(one's) quota; assignment
business; trade; operations; sales
good feeling; feeling good
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
dog held at an animal shelter or rescue centre; rescue dog
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
moving about; stirring about
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite