composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
speech synthesis; voice synthesis
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
along; parallel to; in accordance with
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
one's way (ahead); one's path
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
dozens; scores of; decades
offense and defense; offence and defence
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
overweight; too heavy (burden, workload, etc.); too severe
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
last week; the week before
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after