to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to pick up; to find; to gather
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
war; fighting; fierce competition
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in