wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to order; to command; to appoint
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
busy; having no time (for)
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
being all smiles with joy
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
eastern part; the east (of a region)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
dozens; scores of; decades
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
in case of; at that time; at this time
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because