collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
exaltation; emotional uplift
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
but; however; provided that
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
time axis; time basis; timeline
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
seasoning; flavour; flavor
aging; wearing out; deterioration
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
racewalking; race walking; walking race
drama; play; powerful drug
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
patriotic feelings; patriotism
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to go ahead; to pull ahead
for dear life; barely escaping alive
sculpture; carved statue; graven image