heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage; honourable end to a career
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
landing; touchdown; demotion; accretion
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
intercept; interception; counter-attack
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
wounded person; casualty; injured person
large number (of); many; majority
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
armed forces; military; troops
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
lost; loss; to lose (something)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment