to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
choices; alternatives; options
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
such ... as; or some such
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
right under; directly below
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to be silent; to say nothing
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
just above; right overhead
right in the midst of; right at the height of
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum