half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
estimate (of costs); budget
such; this sort of; like this
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
preference; priority; precedence
many; numerous; various; large number of
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
storehouse; warehouse; godown
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
tone (of voice); manner of talking
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
rather; sooner; preferably
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself