to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
match; game; bout; contest
meaning; connotation; denotation
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
nothing but; none other than
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
that is to say; so that means
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
space (room, area, outer space)
standby; preparation; arrangement