to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to be mad about; to be hooked on; to find something hilarious; to find something so funny that one cannot stop laughing
genuine article; real thing; real deal
genius; prodigy; natural gift
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
head; brains; intellect; understanding
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
rather; better; instead; if anything
shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
fixed date; appointed day
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
hospitalization; hospitalisation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
since when; from when; how long
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
it seems so; that's what it looks like
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify