section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
lying face down; upside down; prone
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
independent action; acting alone
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
alone; unaided; away from home
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
sudden change; complete change
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
automatic; intransitive verb
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
before the spirit of the deceased
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
shopping centre; shopping center; mall
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
decision; determination; resolution
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
is something that; is that which
residence; housing; residential building
to be erected; to be built
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)