to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
in this way; thus; such; uh...
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
outside the country; abroad
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to recall; to remember; to recollect
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
right in the midst of; right at the height of
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
anything and everything; just about everything
being too late; losing one's final chance
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant