to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
rather; sooner; preferably
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
storekeeper; shopkeeper; proprietor of a shop
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
strict order; peremptory command
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be found; to be discovered
will not do; do not; does not
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
relatively; comparatively
to breathe out; to exhale
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment