top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
settlement; solution; resolution
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
(wheeled) stretcher; gurney; trolley
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
stretcher; litter; gurney
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to be erected; to be built
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand