to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
individual; one by one; separate; each
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
ability; performance; efficiency
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
acceleration; speeding up
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
power; might; authority; influence
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
three persons; three parties
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial