as before; as ever; as it was originally
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
to await; to wait for; to expect
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 receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting