to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
to take away; to carry off
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look