to happen to have on hand or in stock
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
alone; by oneself; on one's own
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
and yet; though; when; in spite of
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of