normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
directly opposite; right in front
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
after that; afterwards; thereafter
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light