to take command; to give direction
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
several times; once or twice
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
conference room; council room
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
supply; supplying; replenishment
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
amount of light; quantity of light
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
program (e.g. TV); programme
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
insurance; guarantee; warranty