to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
inside one's heart; in one's mind
coincident with; while; simultaneously
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
accurate; correct; precise; exact
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
as you see; as you can see
to indicate; to show; to point to
to choke; to have trouble breathing