to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
incident; affair; happening; event
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
stealthily; secretly; in secret
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
although I say; although one might say; although called
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to start working; to take action
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
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 ...); (somebody's) side
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze