contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
closing time; lockup; curfew
school rules; school regulations
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
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)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name