to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
platform; home; home base; home plate
to slide into; to slip into
home area; home town; local
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
man; male; masculine gender
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
head; lead; vanguard; first
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
line; queue; procession; matrix
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
stairs; stairway; staircase
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate