extent; scope; sphere; range; span
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
ordinary citizen; the general public
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club