securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
in comparison to; rather than
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
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?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply