key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to pretend; to act (as if)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
as expected; as predicted
everybody; every last one of them; all
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
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
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
one's own child; one's own children
decisive win; winning hands down
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
looking pale; looking unwell
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full