young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
reality; actuality; hard fact
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
distinguished service; meritorious service
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much