have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
corridor; hallway; passageway
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
by means of; due to; because of; according to
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
skill; dexterity; proficiency
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
considerably; greatly; a lot
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
beginning; outset; first; onset
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
individual; one by one; separate; each
domestic affairs; internal administration
interference; intervention; meddling
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice