development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
standby; preparation; arrangement
going through; going via; going by way of
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
remote control; remote operation
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
funny story; funny anecdote
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
evil spirit; demon; devil
(not) even once; (not) ever
village; hamlet; settlement
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.)
underground train; subway
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble