divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
conviction; belief; confidence
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
discovery; detection; finding
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
by myself; in person; by oneself
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
with a start; with a jump
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
while; during; while; although; all; both
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention