main street; avenue; boulevard
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
much less; to say nothing of
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to be helpful; to be useful
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
nothing but; except; no more than
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
dark clouds; black clouds
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
wherein; therein; thereinto
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
management; administration; operation