gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
if so; in that case; in that situation
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
much less; to say nothing of
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
thorough; exhaustive; complete
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to squash; to crush; to flatten
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
half-wit; fool; simpleton
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do