to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
information; making a report (to a superior)
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
to add (e.g. a postscript)
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
each place; various places
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
event; phenomenon; matter
dealing with; coping with
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
many; much; plenty; hardly
top of the head; crown of the head; vertex; (the) parietal
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to be crowded with people
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time