matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
thought; consideration; thinking
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
T; t; ton; tonne; (airport) terminal; T-shirt; tee
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
application; request; petition
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
job application form; employee satisfaction
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
interruption; interference; butting in
two persons; two people; pair; couple
special; particular; peculiar; unique
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire