choice; selection; option
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
out-of-school; off-campus
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
(in the same way) as before; as always
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
appearance; air; condition; state; form
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to hold fast; to protect to the end
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
departure time; starting time
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
three; three years of age
within; inside of; less than
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
on the occasion of; at the time of