not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
perception; sensing; noticing
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
to sink (into); to get depressed
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense