to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
such ... as; or some such
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
having no idea; having no clue
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
now that you say that; now that you mention it
indescribable; having no way to express
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
story; tale; talk; discussion
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
one by one; one at a time; in turn
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment