to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sympathy; compassion; pity
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
minimum; at the very least
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
kill; kill (shot); smash; spike (in volleyball)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to chase; to run after; to pursue
self-defense; self-defence
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
history of; experience of
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
receptionist; reception woman
genuine article; real thing; real deal
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)