to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
genuine article; real thing; real deal
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
until now; so far; up to the present
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to repeat; to do something over again
review (of learned material); revision
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
it is not (like that) either
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all