transactions; dealings; business
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
one's physical safety; personal security
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
winner-takes-all (system)
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
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
name; given name; first name
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to be erected; to be built
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
entry; approach; penetration
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible