to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
re-education; retraining; in-service training
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
class-A; A class; A grade
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
while; during; while; although; all; both
like this; this sort; this way
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
accomplishment; execution
mission; delegation; transmission
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
such; like that; that sort of; very
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
-less; lacking; non-existing
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
superior; special class; higher than A class; extraordinary
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
but; however; provided that
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about