at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to become free; to get time off
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to complete decisively; to do to completion
man-eating shark (esp. great white shark)
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to sob; to be choked with tears
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
high efficiency; high performance
listening device; bug; wiretap
interception (email); wiretap; bug
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike