to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
conference room; council room
array; muster; line-up; full force
urgent; pressing; exigent
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
nine parts; nine percent; almost
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
expression; look; countenance; face
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
at a proper time; at a suitable occasion; at the correct moment; when the time is right
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
untouched; unused; intact
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
you could say; you might say; verging on the
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit