to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
other than; excluding; without
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
how much; how many; however
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
deep affection; dear; beloved
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to be led by; to be headed by
transfer; transport; transportation
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
condition; state (of health); appearance
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
four corners; four ordinal directions
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to be bony; to be angular
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)