half-roasted; half-baked; rare
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
horizon (related to land)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
to use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse; to work (someone) hard; to order around
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
slight; insignificant; small
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of