to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
many; much; plenty; hardly
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
relation; connection; relevance
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
company president; manager; director
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
construction; establishment
front entrance; front door
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
much less; to say nothing of
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
omitted character; omitted letter
flat-tasting; bland; lacking in flavor; dull; flat; unimaginative
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship