unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
several minutes; a few minutes
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
materials; data; document
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
inspection; examination; survey
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
annulation; ring shape; loop shape
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
main road; main thoroughfare
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
space between trees; gap between trees