to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
rational; reasonable; logical
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
human relations; personal relationships
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
multinational; transnational
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
appointed time; timetable; schedule