before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to become better; to improve
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to be conspicuous; to stand out
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to incur someone's enmity
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
life or death; existence; destiny
just one person; only one
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
safe; vault; storage cabinet
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
inscrutable; incomprehensible
doing whatever one pleases