preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
use; utilization; utilisation; application
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
that is to say; so that means
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
in the meanwhile; during the time
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
foreign; abroad; overseas
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
summer vacation; summer holiday
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to lose sight of; to miss
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
student (esp. a university student)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
belief; faith; conviction