to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
excessive supply; oversupply
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
high and low (social standing)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
strangely shaped rocks; massive rock of unusual shape
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
town; city; municipal; urban
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
big frame; large figure; huge body
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
to knock down; to knock off
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger