rope; cord; policeman's rope
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
place; situation; position; location
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
(some) more; even more; longer; further
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
district; section; sector
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
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...
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence