recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
many; a lot; much; multitude
military forces; hosts; troops
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
proper; right; reasonable
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)