to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
one-two punch; one-two (soccer pass); wall pass; one-two finish; competitors from the same country or team finishing first and second; one ball two strikes
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)