ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
pointing out; identification
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
all night long; all through the night
witnessing; observing; sighting
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
future (usually near); prospects
by myself; in person; by oneself
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being