successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
process; course; mechanism
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution
conviction; belief; confidence
difficult to ...; hard to ...
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
event; phenomenon; matter
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless