choice; selection; option
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
does not pay; not worth (one's) while
right (to do something); authority; power
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
cannot be helped; unavoidable
several minutes; a few minutes
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
spot; point; place; position
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
along; parallel to; in accordance with
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (of a golf club); mine shaft; pit
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)