to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
estimate (of costs); budget
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
account book; register; ledger
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly