to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
(medical) doctor; physician
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to pass (of time); to elapse
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
killing and wounding; bloodshed