from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
failing to recognize someone; underestimation (of someone's ability); not realizing someone's skill
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
choices; alternatives; options
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
violence within a (student) sect; internal strife
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to serve; to work for; to attend
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
near miss; just missing (each other)
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
(overnight) stay; lodging
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead