even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
scene; spectacle; sight; view
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
how long; how much; to what extent
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
surveillance system; monitoring system
adaptation; accommodation; conformity