to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to collect; to assemble; to gather
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
as (for); for; in the capacity of
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
proud; having a prominent nose
in that manner; like that
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
complete change; about-face
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
to be erected; to be built
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter