function; facility; faculty; feature
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
distinction; differentiation; classification
principle; theory; fundamental truth
another thing; exception; special case
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
subscript; superscript; index
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
exemplification; illustrating by example
small; fine; detailed; stingy
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
but; however; provided that
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
simply; merely; only; solely
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
about when; about what time; how soon
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
sunlight; rays of the Sun