to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
playing the victim; playing the victim card
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
signature pose; trademark pose
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
(arch.) beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer); hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
grotesque; disgusting; gross
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
goodness; excellence; virtue
cannibalism; anthropophagism
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
many items; pressure of business
head; chief; boss; leader
special; particular; peculiar; unique
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
sharp sighted; easily awakened