the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
detective work; detective industry
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
one-stroke penalty (golf)
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to well up; to burst; to arise
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
this world; this life; world of the living
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch