at least; at most; (even) just
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to quicken one's pace (steps)
middle of the night; dead of night
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
level ground; plain; flatland
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to be too numerous; to be too much
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
watching while standing (e.g. a play)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to stand by; to be on standby
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
what shape?; what type?; which model?; which blood group?
having a small bladder; having an overactive bladder