commander; general; leader
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to try all possible means
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
by myself; in person; by oneself
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to stop (plug) one's ears
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
of course; certainly; naturally
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
prime minister; premier; chancellor
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
very much; exceedingly; extremely