explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
sale; sales; selling; marketing
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
tool; implement; means; furniture
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic