ancient times; distant past; antiquity
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
strange disease; rare disease
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
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 change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
meaning; significance; sense
exchange function; swapping capability
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
quickly; calmly; intently
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)