to palm off; to force a sale
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
transport; transportation
mediocrity; ordinary ability
heedless of danger; braving dangers
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to be impressed; to greatly admire
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
nausea; sickness in the stomach
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
apparently; appears to be
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
spread; span; expanse; extent
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following