fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
book; volume; this; present; main; head
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
landing; alighting; touch down
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to sink (into); to get depressed
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
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
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
knob; handle; catch; patron
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest