yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
having strings attached (of a loan, etc.); having conditions attached; having a string or cord attached (of a bag, clothing, etc.); something with a string attached; having a lover (of a woman); woman with a male lover
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
wherein; therein; thereinto
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
because of; owing to; due to
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to look away; to avert one's eyes
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
pending question; unresolved problem
to thrust before; to thrust at
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
rather; sooner; preferably
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade