empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
principle; theory; fundamental truth
scene; spectacle; sight; view
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
bet; wager; stake; gamble
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
trusting too much; overestimating ability
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to make sense; to be meaningful
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
performing without rehearsal
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
wherein; therein; thereinto
to say no more; to sink into silence
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher