assuming that ...; supposing that ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
exhaust gas; exhaust fumes
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
either way; in any case; one way or another
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
small; fine; detailed; stingy
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
division by 1000; one-thousandth
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
figure eight; figure of eight
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
examiner; investigator; inquisitor; agent
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
orthopedic surgery; plastic surgery
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu