to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
secret; private; surreptitious
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
elementary; basic; rudimentary
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
it's no joke; gimme a break!
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to be at a loss; to be puzzled