only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to understand (each other); to comprehend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to be too numerous; to be too much
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
growth rate; coefficient of extension
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise