only; merely; just; at most; no more than
one way or the other; either way
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
defense; defence; protection
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to grimace; to make a wry face
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
written explanation; written apology
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
switching over to; migration; transition
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction