existence; possession; having; limited company
to collapse into; to flop onto
to change completely; to change suddenly
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to beat time; to mark time
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
both; both sides; both parties
probability; likelihood; chances
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
image; figure; figure; form; image
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
I see; that's right; indeed
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
accumulation; accumulate; store
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
swiftness of foot; fast runner; person of great talent; gifted person
base stealing; steal; stolen base
impossible; unlikely; improbable
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
easy to read; legible; clear
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
any more; any further; any better; any longer
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful