for example; for instance; e.g.
to some extent; to a certain extent
measurement error; calculation error
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
touchdown (as in rugby, etc.)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
fast approach; quick intimacy
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
main question; real issue at hand
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
greeting; a fine thing to say
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
several minutes; a few minutes
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
on countless occasions; many a time
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)