direct; in person; frankness; night duty; shift (e.g. in a factory)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
immediately; right away; on the spot
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
(coming to a) sudden stop
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
big man; large man; tall man; giant
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
body; physique; build; stature
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
error; mistake; slip; bug
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
to give directions; to issue instructions
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix