versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
depending on; dependent on
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
reverse; moving in reverse; rewinding (a tape, etc.); vomit; rebirth
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
totally willing; fully motivated
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...