doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to be silent; to say nothing
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to be found; to be discovered
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
advanced level; high grade; senior
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
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)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
throughout; all through; right through
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to choke; to have trouble breathing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
story; tale; talk; discussion
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point