to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
regret; repentance; remorse
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to let out a cry; to shout
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)