point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to do over; to remake; to resume
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to be hot on a person's heels
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
professional killer; hit man
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet