to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
for use by children; for children
long ago; a long time ago; already
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
metal plate; metallic plate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)