hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
transcontinental railroad
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops)
going through; going via; going by way of
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
don't you think?; indicates question
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
single word; a few words; brief comment
by means of; due to; because of; according to
horseplay; fooling around
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to be profitable; to yield a profit
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)