first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
a little bit; a little while
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
paste; glue; clothing starch
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
fall; drop; descent; coming down
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up