appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
since when; from when; how long
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(another's) daughter; young lady
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
as (for); for; in the capacity of
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to ask a question; to ask questions
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
sorry; excuse me; thank you
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
that is to say; so that means
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various