laws of nature; physical laws; physics
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
question; inquiry; enquiry
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
such; like that; that sort of
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
scholarship; scientific attainments
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
then; well; so; well then
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)