old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
on board a ship; aboard a ship
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
as you can imagine; as imagined
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
absorption; suction; attraction
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
in that way; like that; that way
to bring back; to restore
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
overhasty; rash; premature
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to stop walking; to pause
and yet; though; when; in spite of
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)