heart; guts; nerve; central part
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
front; frontage; facade; main
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
top hat; high hat; silk hat; topper
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
black-market channels; illegal channels
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
of course; certainly; naturally
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
the other day; a few days ago
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis