platform; home; home base; home plate
at; in; at; when; by; with
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
clothes; clothing; garments
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
handsome young man; Adonis
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone