last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
while; during; while; although; all; both
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
beginning; outset; first; onset
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl