dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
reopening; resumption; restarting
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
length and width; length and breadth; every direction; all directions; as one wishes; as one pleases
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to slide into; to slip into
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
as expected; as predicted
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
nesting hole; burrow; den
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to push aside; to brush aside
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
reinforcement; strengthening
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
treasure chest; strongbox
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan