no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to knock down; to knock off
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
side table; bedside table
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
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
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible