to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
if you think about it; come to think of it
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
depression; low spirits; dejection
to add to the staff; to increase the staff
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
cache; place to hide something
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to gather; to collect; to assemble
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)