intercept; interception; counter-attack
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to cease; to stop; to be over
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
operation; functioning; running
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
3rd day of the month; three days
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
by means of; due to; because of; according to
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to say; to be called; to do