absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
by means of; due to; because of; according to
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
river; stream; River; the ... river
river surface; surface of a river
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
I'd be lying if I said ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
in search of; in order to look for