extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to cover fully; to wrap around
hey there; I say; see here
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
two classes; double; two sets
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
graduation examination; graduation test
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
dealing with; coping with
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
power; might; authority; influence
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
perfect; complete; flawless
to become possible; to become able to (do)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
training; drill; practice; discipline
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent