discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
fully prepared; all ready
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
somehow; for some reason or other
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
as much as one can; as much as possible
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)