to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
behind; in the rear; in back
duty; function; office; mission; task
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
trauma (usu. psychological)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
with a momentary flash of light
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold