to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
how; in what way; how about
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
end; close; conclusion; termination
from now; from this moment; henceforth
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
supply; supplying; replenishment
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
immediately; right away; on the spot
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
faculty (of a university); school; college; department
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
student (esp. a university student)