nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to add (to); to add on; to append
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
decision; determination; resolution
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
type of occupation; occupational category
place where one works; construction site; working area
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
living; lifestyle; living room
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
in the end; at the end of the day
original intention; initial resolution
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily