a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
not necessarily so; is not always true
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
hereabouts; around there; that area
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to put into the mouth; to eat
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)