play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
already; now; no longer; not any more
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
had better ...; had better not ...
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
reason; cause; circumstances
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
objection; dissent; protest
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
endurance; perseverance; patience
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
such ... as; or some such
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
sympathy; compassion; pity
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)