little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
conviction; belief; confidence
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to pitch forward; to fall forward
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
already; now; no longer; not any more
how; in what way; how about
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness