to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to look down on; to condescend
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
in the city; within the city
all over; all over the place; everywhere
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
House of Commons (UK, Canada)
to make sure of the truth
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray