to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
(police) detective; criminal matter
offender; criminal; culprit
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
by all means; by all costs
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
and yet; though; when; in spite of
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence