everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to apologize; to apologise
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
settlement; conclusion; summary
and; thereupon; because of that
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
interception (email); wiretap; bug
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
company; corporation; workplace
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy