to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
such ... as; or some such
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
one part; one portion; one section
thousands; several thousand
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade; firefighter
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
imagination; supposition; guess
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)