something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
one by one; one each; one at a time
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to read (a book, etc.) over again
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
failure; mistake; blunder
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
just because; even if; even though
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect