to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
reason for being; raison d'être
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
road; load; loading (a program or data into memory); Lord; Lord (title of members of the British nobility)
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
rewriting (e.g. of a book); renewal (of a license, bond, etc.); transfer (of ownership); putting (something) in another's name
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
too good (for a child, to be true, etc.); overproduction (e.g. of crops); making too much
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); fill-in-the-blank activity
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
omniscience and omnipotence
three persons; three parties
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
one chance; only opportunity
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
determination; resolution
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth