beforehand; in advance; previously
inside; interior; inner part
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to invite in; to show someone in
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
calamity; disaster; misfortune
escape hatch; escape door
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
passing through without stopping; passing by
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
much less; to say nothing of
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill