long (time); protracted; prolonged
the opposite sex; isomerism
consequence; result; conclusion
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
comparatively; relatively
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
classification; categorization; sorting
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to happen to meet; to come across
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
upper half of the body; upper body
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to blow out; to spout out
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
to unfold; to unroll; to open
pilothouse; wheelhouse; steering house