to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
to complain; to lodge a complaint
to make an appeal; to urge
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; removing partitions (to create an open space); joining separate rooms into one
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
border (between countries); national border
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation