verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
capacity; volume; capacitance
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse