point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to write down; to record; to register
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
existence; being; life; survival
successive generations; successive emperors