for example; for instance; e.g.
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
but; however; provided that
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
timewise; temporal; chronal
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
how many people; a number of people
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
considerably; greatly; a lot
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money