to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
flying bird; soaring bird
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to differ; to vary; to disagree
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
end of a match; end of a game
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
at work; in the midst of work; working
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
corridor; hallway; passageway
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden