before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
stomach ache; abdominal pain
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
worthless; pointless; useless
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
leak; leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase