to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to dye; to colour; to color
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
no!; no no!; no, not at all
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)