seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
unloading (a ship); landing
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
nine parts; nine percent; almost
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to take command; to give direction
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
each; (arch.) you (plural)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
site; point on a map; spot
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
scene; spectacle; sight; view
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)