a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
then; well; so; bye then; bye bye
prototype model; experimental machine
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
training wear; sportswear; activewear; tracksuit
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
to exile; to banish; to revise the wording of a phrase
listener (of radio, streaming audio content, etc.); audience
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
finely chiseled (features)
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
cigarette end; cigarette butt
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
tremendous; big; great; terrible
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
hidden camera; spy camera
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes