is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to jump up and down; to hop
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to win and advance to the next round
to anticipate; to foresee
condition; state (of health); appearance
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition
looking depressed; long face
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
association; society; organization; organisation
loud shout; excited cheering