shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
one thin flat object; one sheet
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
to be too numerous; to be too much
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
battlefield; battleground
chief; main; principal; important
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
(social) position; status