to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to knit one's brows; to frown
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
almost; roughly; approximately
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
button (clothing); push-button
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)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
tone (of voice); manner of talking
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
grasp; catch; understanding
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
longing; great desire; aspiration
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute