more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
three-digit number; hundreds column
number of times; frequency; count
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
function; facility; faculty; feature
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
how; in what way; by what means
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; covering up wrongdoings and feigning ignorance
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
beginning; opening; start; outset
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
unkindness; unfriendliness
way; method; means; (technical) specification
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to spend time (on doing something)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky