very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
surely (not); certainly (not)
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to call again; to call (someone) back
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
to leap back; to jump back
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
above the knee; on one's lap
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
bet; wager; stake; gamble
simultaneous; all at once
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
offensive (movement); aggression
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
hand used like a sword in striking
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
to throw up a smoke screen; to put up a false front; to purposely mislead
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
returning; coming back; returning to the service of one's master
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy