above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
letter; missive; note; mail
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
that; the matter in question
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
many people; a large number of people
going through; going via; going by way of
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
written request; request for ...; application for ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
it is not (like that) either
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
way (of doing); manner; method; means
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
if so; in that case; in that situation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
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
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...