patient; having a long fuse
naturally; of course; understandably
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
failing mark; failing grade
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
pip (spot on a die); small cube (esp. of food); die; dice
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
(electrical) ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
to have one's hair stand on end
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
safety zone; traffic island
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
does not match (one's, its) appearance
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that