forgetting; lapse of memory
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
practicality; utility; usefulness
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to make an appeal; to urge
with these words; while saying
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
lacking potential for advancement; no-hoper
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
deep inside; innermost place
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
victim; injured party; sufferer
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
reading too much into (what ... says)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)