to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
momentous (crucial) decision
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
flight; desertion; escape
bank robbery; bank robber
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to jump upon (a moving object)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)