just because; even if; even though
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
base (military, expedition, etc.)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
time; hour; period; class
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
failure; mistake; blunder
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
single seater (e.g. boat, aeroplane, airplane)