island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be conspicuous; to stand out
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to be to the point; to be pertinent
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
conviction; belief; confidence
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
cooperation; coordination; link
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
until now; so far; up to the present
cooperation; collaboration
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
proposal; proposition; suggestion
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
simultaneously; all at once; in unison