board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
putting into operation; invocation
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
gender; distinction of sex; sex
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
name; given name; first name
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
please (give me); please (do for me)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to some extent; to a certain extent
grasp; catch; understanding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
so; like this; in this way
adds force or indicates command
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
like this; in this way; as you see
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
small quantity; little; little while; short distance