gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
duty; function; office; mission; task
illegal; illicit; unlawful
murder; killing; murderer
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
reality; actuality; hard fact
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
ignoring a traffic light; red-light violation; running a red light; jaywalking
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
100,000,000; one hundred million
(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny
together; at the same time; same; identical
(not so) much; (not) very
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks