town; city; municipal; urban
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to feel; to sense; to experience
weightlessness; zero gravity
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
river; stream; River; the ... river
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
scenery; scene; landscape
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
of course; certainly; naturally
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
scrap dealer; junk shop; junkman; electronics dealer
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
convenient; handy; useful
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document