beginning; outset; first; onset
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
your body; your health; yourself; you
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
directly under; falling perpendicularly
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
single word; a few words; brief comment
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)