shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
(scrutinizing) carefully; (examining) thoroughly; (looking at) closely
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
research; study; investigation
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
tool; implement; means; furniture
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
I see; that's right; indeed
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
genius; prodigy; natural gift
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?