to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
immediately; right away; on the spot
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to make an appearance; to show up
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
with a clink (click, clack)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done