ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
that's the way it is; such is life
society; the world; the times
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
threatening letter; intimidating letter
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to make an appeal; to urge
sympathy; empathy; response
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
intimidation; threat; bluster
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
going to the bathroom in a group; going off to urinate together
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
slight; thin; on the weak side
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy