to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
technique; art; skill; move
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
copy; reproduction; replica; facsimile
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
magician; conjurer; illusionist
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation