falling asleep at the wheel
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
surroundings; environs; circumference
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
headquarters; head office; main office
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to gather; to collect; to assemble
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
covering; protection; backing; relief
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
all; entire; whole; altogether
head; lead; vanguard; first
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out