to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
such ... as; or some such
chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important
comparatively; relatively
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
about this time; about now
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to complain; to make a complaint
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
training; drill; practice; discipline
that is to say; so that means
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
trusting too much; overestimating ability
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
influence; effect; impact
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
state of emergency; emergency; crisis