-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
(telephone) switchboard; switchboard operator
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
interception (email); wiretap; bug
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
that is to say; so that means
confidentiality; nondisclosure
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
installation (esp. software)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
around the clock; day and night