to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
drinking water; potable water
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to begin; to set about; to start
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
premenstrual syndrome; PMS
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
sanitary-protection products (e.g. sanitary napkins, tampons); sanpro
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
new window; separate window
article; news story; report; account
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
heavy rotation; frequently broadcasting or listening to the same music; frequently wearing the same outfit
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling