useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
father; dad; husband; you; he
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to approach; to draw near
that's the way it is; such is life
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
pistol; handgun; revolver
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
genuine article; real thing; real deal
producer's price; PP; polypropylene; PP
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
development; exploitation
police; police officer; police station
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
school building; schoolhouse
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
settlement; solution; resolution
on the occasion of; at the time of
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to