instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to torment; to torture; to harass
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to rush over; to run up to
such ... as; or some such
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
covering; protection; backing; relief
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
period of youth; while young
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many