something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
discovery; detection; finding
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to make one's rounds; to patrol
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
contradiction; inconsistency
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
question; inquiry; enquiry
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
just above; right overhead
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sincere; earnest; serious
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
reality; actuality; hard fact
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
how many years; how long; what year
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
murder; homicide; manslaughter
first meeting; first interview with