difficult to ...; hard to ...
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
thought; consideration; thinking
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
not necessarily so; is not always true
victim; injured party; sufferer
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
one person; another name; nickname; alias
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
alone; unaided; away from home
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
new menu item; new dish on a menu
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
don't you think?; indicates question
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
cannot be helped; unavoidable
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker