similarly; same (idea); same (name)
decrease; reduction; decline
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to throw on the fire; to burn
to ask; to enquire; to query
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
from the viewpoint of; according to
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
competing; competition; auction
finish; finishing; finishing touches
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
both; both sides; both parties
public safety; public welfare
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word