to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
time; hour; period; class
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(police) detective; criminal matter
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
in person; personally; directly
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income