both (people); the two of them
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
world; society; people; the public
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
on the occasion of; at the time of
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to burrow through; to dig through
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
one-by-one; separately; in detail
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
plural; multiple; plural (number)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as