to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
writing vertically; vertical writing
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
conscious neglect; willful negligence; wilful negligence
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
chair; stool; post; office; position
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
in perfect form; going swimmingly
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation