to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
guard; sentinel; garrison
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
such; like that; in that way
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
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
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
although I say; although one might say; although called
narrow margin; slim margin
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
either way; in any case; one way or another
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
seeing one off; farewell; escort
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)