to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
calm; composed; cool; quiet
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
place; position; location; position; standing; status
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
3rd day of the month; three days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
research; study; investigation
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
culture; cultivation; cultivation (of plants); growing; cultivation (e.g. of a skill); nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
experiment; experimentation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge