switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
moment; brief space of time
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to bury; to embed; to implant
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to throw at; to turn; to raise
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
that is to say; so that means
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity