when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to face; to go towards; to head towards
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
don't you think?; indicates question
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(navigable) canal; waterway
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
place; situation; position; location
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
until now; so far; up to the present
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
this is why; this means; it is the case that
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting