considerably; greatly; a lot
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
word root (smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
fragile article; breakables; broken article
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
from the viewpoint of; according to
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to become attached; to begin to love
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
publication of results; announcement of results
to be late; to be unpunctual
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
occasional; infrequent; rare
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
unanticipated; unexpected
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly