the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
jet aeroplane; jet airplane
Island; insula; island; islet
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
site; point on a map; spot
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that is to say; so that means
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
be inextricably involved; be in a sticky situation
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize