to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
stress relief; getting rid of stress
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
all present; all concerned; all of us
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to sell out before the price falls (usu. shares); to sell at a profit
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all