this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
(police) detective; criminal matter
eastern office (esp. police); eastern department
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
don't you think?; indicates question
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from now; from this moment; henceforth
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation