attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
etc.; et cetera; and so on
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
thought; consideration; thinking
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to increase; to add to; to augment
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
protracted war; war of attrition
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
growth period; period of rapid growth
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
being on duty; person on duty
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous