pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
servant; manservant; menial
school building; schoolhouse
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be found; to be discovered
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
highly concentrated; thick; rich; dark
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
overcrowding; congestion; overpopulation; crammed (schedule); congested; busy
schedule; program; calendar
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
but; however; although; though
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)