to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
permission; approval; authorization; license
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
supervised; under surveillance
in this manner; in this way; like this
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
being somewhat excited (agitated)
be (that) as it may; having said that
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words