deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
how; in what way; by what means
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
feminine; womanly; female
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
about; on; regarding; per; for every
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
(distinction of) sex; gender
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
confidence; trust; faith; credit
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
accounting; administration (of money)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
you could say that; that might be so
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking