marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
leisure time; idle moment
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
same crime; being equally guilty
return of something; repayment
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
official announcement; proclamation
die all together; go to the grave together
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
order of arrival; first-come-first-served basis
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
a considerable number; a fair number
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)