existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
valuable article; valuables
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
older sister; lass; young lady
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
about when; about what time; how soon
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
number of persons; personnel