promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
use; utilization; utilisation; application
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
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 resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
continuation; succession; series
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
being startled; getting a shock
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to attempt; to test; to try out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
match; game; bout; contest
to assemble; to set up; to construct
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out