piece; fragment; one (object)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to pick up; to find; to gather
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
throwaway; disposable; single-use
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
spare time; free time; leisure time
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
very interesting; of great interest
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
hostility; animosity; enmity
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
polish; improvement; burnishing
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine