even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
pistol; handgun; revolver
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
offender; criminal; culprit
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
considerably; fairly; quite
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar