for example; for instance; e.g.
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
price; cost; value; worth; value
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
inside one's heart; in one's mind
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to blame; to find fault with
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast