immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
faking crying; crocodile tears
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to boil strongly; to be excited
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
Morse code (esp. signalling)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)