at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
complete collection; large collection; complete works
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
source of protein; protein source
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
close by; right there; short distance away; at once; as soon as possible; immediately
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance