preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to backfire; to have a harmful result
January; first month of the lunar calendar
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
such ... as; or some such
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
nature; property; disposition
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
reaching; attaining; arrival
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
feeling; sense; impression
go that far; to that extent
medium; mediocrity; average
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
training wheels; stabilizers
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
how long; how far; how much
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell