pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
two legs; two feet; two pairs
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
how; in what way; in what manner
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
new record (in sports, etc.)
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to keep standing; to stand motionless
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to have a hard time of it
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
openly; in public; without caring what others think
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
relatively new (building); recently built
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
useless; no good; hopeless; cannot; must not; not allowed
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff