party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
will not do; do not; does not
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
general idea; concept; notion
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to pluck; to pick; to tear
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
even further; and then some; even more
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to continue to do; to persist in doing
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
for today; for the time being
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
recollection; reminiscence
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
time series; chronological order; chronology
each and all; every single one; everybody
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
disclosure; exposure; revelation