degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
bow (and arrow); unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet)
distant; remote; isolated
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to get accustomed to using
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to be prolonged; to drag on
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate