hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
function; facility; faculty; feature
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
high and low; rise and fall
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar