begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
the place for; the time for; the level of
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
twice; again; second time
loading; charging; filling
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
elementary and middle school pupils
right in the center (centre)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
according to plan; as planned; on target
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
humiliation; shame; loss of face
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
obstruction of business; interference with business
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to take; to catch; to capture
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to complain; to make a complaint
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
game arcade; video arcade
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed