entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
orders; instructions; directive; command
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
genuine article; real thing; real deal
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
beforehand; in advance; previously
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
accurate; correct; precise; exact
minimum; at the very least
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start