start; commencement; beginning; initiation
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
welcome!; nice to see you!
toe; toe (of a golf club)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
distinction; discrimination
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back