hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
door; gate; opening; title page
again; once more; a second time
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
please (give me); please (do for me)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
(written) contract; agreement
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
contract; compact; agreement
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
using as an intermediary; through
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
transactions; dealings; business
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
keeping a secret; secrecy; confidentiality
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve