skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
way (of doing); manner; method; means
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
how; in what way; by what means
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to turn towards; to point
large amount of money; great cost
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
to make merry; to be festive
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
preservation; retainment; keeping
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
the place for; the time for; the level of
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
seahorse; sea horse; hippocampus; walrus
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
incident; affair; happening; event
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less