above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
height (of body); stature
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
such ... as; or some such
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
surroundings; environs; circumference
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
number one; first; best; most; game; round
close; intimate; on good terms
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
generation; the world; the age
company; corporation; workplace
convenient; handy; useful
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age