as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
even more; still more; further
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
deep-seated grudge; hatred
curse; spell; malediction
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
phantom; vision; illusion
to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
kill; kill (shot); smash; spike (in volleyball)
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
interruption; suspension; break
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires