up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
making obligatory; making compulsory
phase change; state change; transformation
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
that is to say; so that means
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
that's the way it is; such is life
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to check; to stop; to keep back
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to fall ill; to be taken ill
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement