extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
form; shape; figure; visage
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
commander; commanding officer; CO
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
such; like that; that sort of; very
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
relatively; comparatively
probability; likelihood; chances
and then; and so; and; so then
all times and places; all ages and countries
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
genius; prodigy; natural gift
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)