sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
threat; intimidation; menace
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
year in, year out; always; 24-7
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
good feeling; feeling good
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
dose; installment; instalment
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
stealthily; secretly; in secret
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
for today; for the time being
around the world; throughout the world
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to be needed; to be wanted
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress