crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
to be conspicuous; to stand out
minimum limit; the lowest degree (possible, allowable, etc.)
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
furnishings; implements; equipment
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
of course; certainly; naturally