single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
should; must; -able; probably; likely
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
(written) contract; agreement
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
board of directors; board of directors' meeting
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
president (of a society); chairman