substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
leone (currency of Sierra Leone)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
to change (one's clothes)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
engineer; technical officer
be (that) as it may; having said that
crown; diadem; bottle cap
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
professor; teaching; instruction
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for birds or rabbits
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength