1 to do

2 to make

3 to produce

4 to write

5 to compose

6 to act as

7 to engage in

8 to hold (a party)

9 to be

10 to become

11 to function (in some capacity)

12 to serve as

13 to be used for

14 to form (a bond or relationship)

15 to pretend

16 to feign

17 to act a part

18 to put on appearance

1 big

2 huge

3 large

4 major

5 great

6 wide

7 deep

8 older (than)

9 oldest

10 eldest

11 greatly

12 very much

13 (dialect) father

14 father's elder or younger brother

1 very auspicious

2 extremely lucky

1 everyone

2 influential family

3 great expert

1 prize

2 award

1 don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end

2 Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.

3 in for a penny, in for a pound

1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)

2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children

3 sandwich generation

1 to not bother about trifles (idiom)

1 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)

2 to fail to grasp the big picture

1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)