ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
blunder; slip; error; error
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
murder; killing; murderer
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
inexhaustibility; mutual financing association
iron hammer; crushing blow
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
hammer; mallet; sledgehammer; gavel
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
throwaway; disposable; single-use
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
softy; pushover; wishy-washy person
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
big man; large man; tall man; giant