the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
back street; back alley; off-street
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
going around; patrol; round; tour
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
inside; interior; inner part
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to grow up; to become an adult
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes