to be able (to); to be possible (to)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
striking; remarkable; considerable
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to write down; to record; to register
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
if it is (the case that ...)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum