the same rank; equality; apposition
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
store; reserve; stock; savings
to increase; to add to; to augment
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to encamp; to take up positions
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
one machine; one aircraft; one life
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
inner-city area; city center
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
landing; alighting; touch down
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to chase; to run after; to pursue
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
curiosity; inquisitiveness
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate