a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
weight; heavyweight boxer
nothing but; none other than
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
huge win; overwhelming victory
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
high spirits; gleeful mood
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
aptitude; aptness; suitability
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to badger; to pester; to beg
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
high rating; good reputation
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
global maximum; greatest value
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime