looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
inattention; absent-mindedness
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
special training; intensive training; crash course
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
intuition; instinct; hunch
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
physical strength; muscle strength
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
persevering; very patient
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
general idea; concept; notion
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
two times; twice; two degrees
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
calm; composed; leisurely
simple honesty; tactless frankness