unexpected; unforeseen; strange
expectation; anticipation; forecast
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
product; produce; result; fruit
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
avoiding or dodging responsibility
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)