to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to rank next to; to come after
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
heap; pile; stack; full measure
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
student (esp. a university student)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information