effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
pistol; handgun; revolver
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to push (something) against
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
condor (incl. other New World vultures of family Cathartidae); Andean condor (Vultur gryphus)
name; given name; first name
indictment; prosecution; complaint
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
chapter one; first chapter
spring break; spring vacation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
lottery; tombola; drawing
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime