lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
in the future; another day; later
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to be perturbed; to be agitated
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
independence; self-reliance
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
broken product; faulty product
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
eternal; unlimited; endless
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)