area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
starting point; starting line
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
existence; being; life; survival
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
much less; to say nothing of
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
best regards; please take care of; please do
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
lightly; easily; carelessly
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble