imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
how long; how much; to what extent
can do; may do; be capable of doing
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to turn completely into; to become completely
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
to employ; to hire; to charter
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
student (esp. a university student)
large amount of money; great cost
reward; honorarium; remuneration
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
charred; burnt black; scorched black
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
car accident; automobile accident
article; news story; report; account
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
fixed date; appointed day
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to attempt; to test; to try out
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)