chair; stool; post; office; position
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
quitting while one is ahead
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
curse; spell; malediction
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to know (a person); to think
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to stop walking; to pause
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
should; must; -able; probably; likely
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)