to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
offense and defense; offence and defence
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
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.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
by means of; due to; because of; according to
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to send or direct a person to
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
physical condition; state of health
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid