prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
normal practice; proper practice
to turn a somersault; to turn over (topsy-turvy); to turn head over heels
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
last scene (of a film, play, etc.); final scene; closing scene
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
without cause; without reason
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
but; however; although; though
to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like