Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to flee from one's enemy; to turn tail; to expose one's weakness to an adversary
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
how; in what way; how about
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively