abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
much less; to say nothing of
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
duty; obligation; responsibility
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
anything and everything; just about everything
par; equivalence; face value; parity
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
visitor's gallery; seats for the public