to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
one by one; one each; one at a time
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
steady; sound; reliable; solid
natural; reasonable; understandable
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
incident; affair; happening; event
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
sense of relief; feeling of relief
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
suddenly; all of a sudden
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
at the last moment; this late in the game
preference; priority; precedence
forcibly; against one's will
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)