to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
blood relationship; blood relative
to fall into another's hands
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
branch road; branch path; fork road
to indicate; to show; to point to
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
mass; quality and quantity
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
without leaving any trace
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
all things in nature; the whole creation
indeed; really; truly; very much
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)