not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
imagination; supposition; guess
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
root; joint; base; crotch
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
air conditioning; air cooling
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring