to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
healthy; sound; wholesome
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
danger; peril; hazard; risk
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
anything and everything; just about everything
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
(in) the air; midair; sky
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth