stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
mistake; blunder; unintentional rule violation accompanied by a penalty; mistakenly announcing a win without having all the requisite tiles
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
match (for lighting a fire)
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
wide difference; a world of difference
even more; still more; further
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
unexpectedly; surprisingly
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
to look down on; to condescend
otherwise; if not; or else
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; painful to look at
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
to polish up; to shine up
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
subjective symptoms; patient's complaints