as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to torment; to harass; to tease
extreme sadist; very sadistic
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
premises search; household search
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
in the meanwhile; during the time
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)