by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
production (e.g. play); direction
something like ...; something called ...
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
care; precaution; guarding; caution
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to increase; to add to; to augment
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
original story; original version; this volume
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
any more; any further; any better; any longer
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to differ; to vary; to disagree