with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be surprised; to be astonished
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle); hideous face
(police) detective; criminal matter
as you see; as you can see
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
what do you want?; can I help you?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
because of; owing to; due to
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
even though; despite; when
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach