simply put; putting it simply
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
adds force or indicates command
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
stairs; stairway; staircase
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
front entrance; front door
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct