lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
(criminal) investigation headquarters
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime