to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
classification; assortment
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
character of a place; situation; location; occasion
intelligence gathering; information gathering
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
unselfishness; wanting little
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one end; an end; part; fragment
investigation; research; looking something up
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read