detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to be thrilled; to be excited
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
how; in what way; circumstances
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
go that far; to that extent
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
decline; fall; decay; withering
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon