plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
priority; order of precedence
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
pointing out; identification
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
retention; maintenance; preservation
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
two times; twice; two degrees
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
source of information; intelligence source; message source
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to do together; to share; to participate in
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity