strong-willed; strong of heart
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
main street; avenue; boulevard
office building; office complex
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
architect's office; architectural design firm
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
student (esp. a university student)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
job hunting; job searching
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel