far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract
not caring; not giving a damn
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
me, me, me; egotistic; ego-driven
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to be silent; to say nothing
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
along the way; along the road
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
nonchalant air; unruffled air
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to look around; to survey