in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
first volume (in set); volume one; book one
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
meaning; significance; sense
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
famous book; masterpiece (literary work)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
police; police officer; police station
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
ago; since; before; previous
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
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)
assortment; product lineup
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
story; tale; talk; discussion
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
(giving) instruction; initiation