names and natures do often agree
mysterious power of words to alter reality
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to cease; to stop; to be over
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to be conspicuous; to stand out
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
blow; hit (on the body); beating
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be reminded of; to call to mind
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
intellectual class; educated class; intelligentsia
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that