to stick into; to pierce; to run into
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
large number (of); many; majority
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
to talk; to chat; to chatter
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
inspection; examination; survey
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
that is to say; so that means
shady; underhanded; questionable
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
having not the slightest idea