to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
ten; 10; ten years of age
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
another thing; exception; special case
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
essence; true nature; substance; reality
principle; theory; fundamental truth
scale; scope; plan; structure
presumption; assumption; estimation
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to get the hang of; to learn the secret to
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
preference; priority; precedence
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
selection; choice; option
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer