to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to look forward to something
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
on one hand; on the other hand
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
serious error; gross mistake
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
in order; sequential; seriatim
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to attack; to assault; to assail
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
(one's) current position; current location; present position
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)