to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
choice; selection; option
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
to come and go; to go back and forth
departure; leaving; setting off
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to go past; to pass; to pass by
beautiful eyebrows; lovely eyebrows
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry