hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
form; method; system; formula
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
mother; motherboard; Mother (title of a senior nun); Mother Superior
death penalty; capital punishment
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
sequence; progression; several lines; several rows
little by little; bit by bit
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
menu; schedule; program; menu
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
reverse; moving in reverse; rewinding (a tape, etc.); vomit; rebirth
sudden declaration; rapid deceleration; sharp slowdown