to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
police officer; policeman; constable
neighbourhood; neighborhood
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
operation; functioning; running
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
because of; owing to; due to
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to repeat; to do something over again
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
direct control; direct supervision
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
such ... as; or some such
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
don't you think?; indicates question