unprecedented; never seen before
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
it's been a long time; long time no see
ending up right back where one started
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to distribute; to hand out
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
all companies; each company
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
pride; boast; credit (to)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
hard to get; hard to come by
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation