measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
please; somehow or other; one way or another
cooperation; collaboration
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to speak; to say; to vocalize
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
how long; how far; how much
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
number one; first; best; most; game; round
expiration of term of office
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
number of times; frequency; count
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
in proportion to; according to; depending on
depending on; dependent on
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness