how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
opening fully; full throttle; full power
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation