slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
at least; at most; (even) just
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
chance (of success); odds
community door-to-door campaign; search operation; cleaning campaign carried out thoroughly over an area
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
covert action; covert operations
perception; sensing; noticing
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to hide; to conceal oneself
choices; alternatives; options
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot