cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change
destruction; ruin; nirvana; cessation (of earthly desires); dying (from overwhelming emotion); being overwhelmed (by something)
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
thousands; several thousand
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
alternately; by turns; one after the other
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
normal course (of action); proper course; regular way
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
experiment; experimentation
terminus; terminal; end edge
description; describing; depicting
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
two-way; bidirectional; interactive
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)