near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
instant; moment; for an instant
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
order of chivalry; chivalric order
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
absence; disregard; indifference
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing