not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
change of occupation; career change
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
mysterious thief; phantom thief
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
desperation; despair; self-abandonment