to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
upper half of the body; upper body
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
suitor (e.g. for a woman); wooer
model; pattern; paragon; leader; teacher
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
sincere; earnest; serious
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
secret; private; surreptitious
supporting evidence; corroboration
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead