yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
honour; honor; glory; privilege
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
bargain sale; selling cheaply; selling at a low price; giving out (too) readily; handing out freely; selling (oneself) short
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
religious organization; religious organisation
headquarters; head office; main office
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
to encamp; to take up positions
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
revelry; tumultuous party; wild party; uproarious banquet
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance