to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to bury; to embed; to implant
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
how long; how far; how much
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
button (clothing); push-button
declaration of war; proclamation of war
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
unidentifiable; unidentified
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
Lagrangian point; Lagrange point
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
correlation; interrelation
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
striking just before one's opponent makes a move
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot