how long; how much; to what extent
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
time; season; period; phase; stage
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
had better ...; had better not ...
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
eccentric; crank; oddball
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify