iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
staff member; station employee; official
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
how; in what way; how about
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
door; gate; opening; title page
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
stairs; stairway; staircase
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
tone (of voice); manner of talking
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases