expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
place; position; location; position; standing; status
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to pause; to have a short intermission
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
had better ...; had better not ...
permission; approval; authorization; license
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)