variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
for example; for instance; e.g.
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
power; might; authority; influence
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
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)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
general idea; concept; notion
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle