back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
helper; assistant; help; assistance
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
way; method; means; resource; course
of course; certainly; naturally
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to speak; to hear a voice
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with