to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
beginning; outset; first; onset
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
should; must; -able; probably; likely
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
the first and second; a few
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
myself; yourself; I; me; you
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)