to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to cause to swell; to inflame
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to rock; to shake; to swing
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
progress; advance; making (good) progress
either way; in any case; one way or another
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)