requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
seeing one off; farewell; escort
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
travelling alone; solitary journey
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
normal duties; (one's) regular work
going around; patrol; round; tour
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
not limited to; not just ...
living thing; living creature; animal; life
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday