thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to some extent; to a certain extent
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
amplitude (of vibration); (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
research institute; (research) laboratory
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
this and that; one thing or another
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
treatment; service; handling; management
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
pad; padding; pad (of paper); gamepad
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
two times; twice; two degrees
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity