material; substance; matter
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
offense and defense; offence and defence
throw; throwing; throwing event
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
top of the head; crown of the head
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
whichever one chooses; either way
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
be (that) as it may; having said that
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
to peel off and fall; to flake away
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)