to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
final vote; run-off ballot
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
script; screenplay; scenario
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to be absorbed in reading
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
severe; strict; tough; hard