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
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to be silent; to say nothing
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
go that far; to that extent
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
patient; having a long fuse
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be found; to be discovered