range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
fuel consumption; gas mileage
serviceability; maintainability; ease of maintaining
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
transactions; dealings; business
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
simple honesty; tactless frankness
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
alteration; falsification; faking
word game; wordplay; playing with words
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
perception; sensing; noticing
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
all times and places; all ages and countries
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
long ago; a long time ago; already
understood; I see; OK; present; here
distress; wretched condition
regret; repentance; remorse