secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
how; in what way; by what means
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture; desk study
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
late at night; at a late hour
troublesome; annoying; complicated
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
destination (one is heading towards); goal
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
pair; two kinds; two ways
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
self-determination; suicide
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said