peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
covering; protection; backing; relief
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
technique; art; skill; move
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in comparison to; rather than
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
grasp; catch; understanding
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
until now; so far; up to the present
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in