light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to burst open; to pop; to split
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
ago; since; before; previous
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
freighter (aircraft); cargo plane
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to make sense; to be meaningful
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
high-pitched tone; soprano
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
mechanism; organization; organisation