probability; likelihood; chances
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
individual; one by one; separate; each
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
duty; obligation; responsibility
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
all ages to come; all generations; eternity
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
first half of a game; first half of a match
end; close; conclusion; termination
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear