to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to practice magic; to practise magic
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
that's the way it is; such is life
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to grow up; to become an adult
to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear