base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
minimum; at the very least
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
hey there; I say; see here
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
wild pitch; wild throw; throwing error
relic from an earlier age; something extremely outmoded; museum piece
every year; yearly; annually
to pile up; to accumulate
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
not yet known; unknown; strange
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to run about; to rush about
to check; to stop; to keep back
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense