transactions; dealings; business
raw materials; ingredients
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
material; substance; matter
discovery; detection; finding
information transfer; information transmission
error; mistake; slip; bug
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
to intend; to be sure that
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
pair; the two; both persons; both things
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
way of solving (a problem); solution
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
arbitration; intercession; mediation
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense