to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
the same rank; equality; apposition
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
diplomatic; diplomatically
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to go downhill; to go down a slope
about this time; about now
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
for example; for instance; e.g.
secret; private; surreptitious
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)