opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to be needed; to be wanted
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
external wound; (physical) trauma
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
running away; escaping on foot
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
looking depressed; long face
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
whispering; murmuring; subdued
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
to put one's life on the line
to pause; to have a short intermission
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
watch-keeping; guard; lookout