judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to renew; to replace; to change for; to attach anew
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
to crack; to develop a crack
reaching; attaining; arrival
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
100,000,000; one hundred million
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
price increase; rise in price
place; room; margin; scope
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love