to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
overhasty; rash; premature
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
choices; alternatives; options
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
consideration; taking into account
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment