to determine whether something is right or wrong; to make something clear; to settle a matter
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to dance; to perform dance steps
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
strategy meeting; council of war
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
writing implement; writing tool
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
chord name; chord symbol; code name
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
you; (arch.) your residence
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
ingredient; component; composition