to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
straying; wandering off course
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
opposite side; opposition
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to choke; to have trouble breathing
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
pillar of fire; blazing column
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
slope; slanting surface; bevel
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
witnessing; observing; sighting
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass