to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
composite; combined; complex
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
reaching; attaining; arrival
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
at least; at most; (even) just
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to dye; to colour; to color
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
cunning; craft; guile; slyness
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule