one person; another name; nickname; alias
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to gather; to collect; to assemble
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
stirring things up; adding fuel to a fire
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to pass (of time); to elapse
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
fourth dimension; four dimensions
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to be found; to be discovered
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill