calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to be needed; to be wanted
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
by today; before the day is over
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
epidemic; plague; pestilence
discovery; detection; finding
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
other side; opposite side; other party
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
specialization; specialisation
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to rock; to shake; to swing
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
omnivorousness; polyphagia; omnivorous; polyphagous