opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
are you serious?; is that for real?
how long; how much; to what extent
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
proposal; proposition; suggestion
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
western edge (e.g. of city); west side
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
veil of darkness; curtain of night
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
accustoming oneself to a certain taste; oral drill
sentence structure; grammatical construction
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
orchid; Netherlands; Holland