hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
have a good day; take care; see you
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to go out and away; to leave
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
going into battle; departure for the front
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
registration; accession; register; entry; record
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
out-of-school; off-campus
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
relatively; comparatively
practice; practising; experience
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)