among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
how many people; a number of people
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
at once; immediately; right now
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
site; point on a map; spot
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
cooperation; collaboration
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public