prize money; monetary award; reward
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
don't you think?; indicates question
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
odds and ends; all; every
until now; so far; up to the present
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
to cross the line; to go too far
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to pierce through; to break through
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
worst; worst-case (scenario)