a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
both; both sides; both parties
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
proposal; offer; request; application
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
scattering (in all directions)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
street at night; making a night journey
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
(religious) faith; belief; creed
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
overseas student; exchange student
main school; principal school; this school; our school