capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
the front; honest; upright; decent
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
rather; better; instead; if anything
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
same; similar; (just) like; equal
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to be helpful; to be useful
convenient; handy; useful
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
valuable article; valuables
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
that is to say; so that means
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking