-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
succeeding; following; trailing; next
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
ago; since; before; previous
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
encryption; encipherment; password protection
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
birds of a feather flock together
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
universal serial bus; USB
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise