quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
had better ...; had better not ...
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
how; in what way; by what means
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
in the meanwhile; during the time
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sorry; excuse me; thank you
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
here and there; everywhere
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
like that; that way; thus
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
core; core; hardcore; all-out
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)