route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
group; party; team; squad; section
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
site; point on a map; spot
reaching; attaining; arrival
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
second (unit of time); arc second
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
cutter; cutting machine; guillotine
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
interior; inside; internal
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
jinx; omen (can be a good omen)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
special; particular; peculiar; unique
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
proud; having a prominent nose