to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
automatic; intransitive verb
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
concentrated fire; intense criticism
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
form; shape; figure; morph
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
according to plan; as planned; on target
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
(dead) body; corpse; remains
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
winner; victor; conqueror
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
calm; composed; cool; quiet
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
assistance; backing; reinforcements
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive