light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
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; 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(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
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 to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
freighter (aircraft); cargo plane
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
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
but; however; although; though
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
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
why; how; for what reason
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)
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?; I see; right; oh
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization