passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
bet; wager; stake; gamble
practice; practising; training; study
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
go that far; to that extent
within; inside of; less than
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to deceive; to blind the eyes of
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
vocal sound; tone of voice
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care