top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
student (esp. a university student)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
development; exploitation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
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
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
graviton (hypothetical elementary particle)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
all; entire; whole; altogether
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
magnetism; magnetic force
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to compose; to put together
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive