strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
preference; priority; precedence
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
self-consciousness; self-awareness
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
womanly; ladylike; feminine
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
eighth day of the month; eight days
river; stream; River; the ... river
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
condo; condominium; condominium apartment
living by oneself; living alone
name; given name; first name
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to