to be prominent; to be conspicuous
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
suspicious character (person, figure)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
guard; security (officer); guardsman
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
on the occasion of; at the time of
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability