calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
going through; going via; going by way of
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
other side; opposite side; other party
to be transparent; to show through
visual confirmation; sighting
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
large number (of); many; majority
ups and downs; up-and-down
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)