if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
megalomania; delusions of grandeur
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
within; inside of; less than
choice; selection; option
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
a bit of contrivance; some fiddling; a little ingenuity
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
welcome; (warm) reception
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature