and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
tide; current; tendency; trend
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to have one's name entered (in a list)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
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
national crisis; national disaster
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly