to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
distortion; falsification; perversion
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to manage something successfully; to be successful
probability; likelihood; chances
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
space manipulation (e.g. supernatural ability)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
meteor; shooting star; falling star
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs