why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
bedside; near one's pillow
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
trial; judgement; judgment
stark naked; completely naked; nude
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
two persons; two people; pair; couple
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
what kind of; what sort of; what
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
suffix for familiar person
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer