to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
persecution complex; paranoia
aggression; invasion; raid
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness; three one-mon coins
author; writer; novelist; artist
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
entry; approach; penetration
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
that day; the very same day
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
normalcy; normality; normal
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to be muddy; to be slushy