to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
rewriting (e.g. of a book); renewal (of a license, bond, etc.); transfer (of ownership); putting (something) in another's name
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
postponement; deferment; adjournment
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
interested person; volunteer; supporter
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
distortion; falsification; perversion
unique; peculiar; singular
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
in history; ever; historical
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
sign; indication; omen; symptom
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
a matter for speculation; only conjecture; just guesswork
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
split; division; break up
alien (from another planet)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
based on; on the basis of