to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
family; relatives; dependents; household
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
that's the way it is; such is life
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
until now; so far; up to the present
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
two persons; two people; pair; couple
death from prostration; death from emaciation
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
by myself; in person; by oneself
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
article; news story; report; account
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand