disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
to be dead; to be lifeless
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to turn towards; to point
changing clothes; change of clothes
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
ago; since; before; previous
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
in search of; in order to look for
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
all at once (usu. of payment); at one go
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating