near; close; beside; third person
to show up; to appear; to turn up
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
virile; tough; masculine; intense
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
position; location; base; point; site
number of persons; personnel
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
perfectly round; perfectly circular
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
decision; settlement; definition
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
certain; definite; clear; credible
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
speech and behaviour (behavior)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)