maintenance; preservation; improvement
to search (esp. a home in a police search)
is something that; is that which
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to cover fully; to wrap around
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to look around; to survey
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
settlement; solution; resolution
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to be imaginable; to be conceivable