a glance; a look; a glimpse
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
not yet known; unknown; strange
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to spit out; to eject; to dump
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only