strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
lacking a plan; haphazard
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
endurance; perseverance; patience
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead