to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
Ark of the Covenant (Judaism); tabernacle (Catholicism)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
long ago; a long time ago; already
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
scale; scope; plan; structure
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
certain evidence; definite evidence
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
if you think about it; come to think of it
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
sudden change; complete change
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage